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HTC Amaze 4G

HTC Amaze 4G

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Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875

Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875

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Category Breakdown

HTC Amaze 4G
Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.952.9

Summary

  • The HTC Amaze 4G and Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875 both feature a 4.3-inch display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the Amaze uses S-LCD technology while the BIONIC employs TFT.
  • In terms of performance, the Amaze is equipped with a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor and 1GB of RAM, compared to the BIONIC's dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, giving the Amaze an edge in multitasking.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Amaze offers a 2 MP front camera, whereas the BIONIC lacks a front-facing camera.
  • Battery capacities are similar, with the Amaze at 1730 mAh and the BIONIC at 1735 mAh.
  • The Amaze runs on Android 2.3.4 with an upgrade path to 4.0 and includes HTC's Sense UI, while the BIONIC operates on Android 2.3.4 without any custom UI enhancements.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Amaze being slightly heavier and larger than the BIONIC.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Amaze 4G
Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

For T-Mobile
For VerizonAlso known as Motorola Droid Bionic Targa

Display

Size

4.3"
4.3"

Type

S-LCD
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
TI OMAP 4430

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 220
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP
VGA

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1730 mAh
1735 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1735 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

130 x 65.6 x 11.8 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.46 in)
127.5 x 66.9 x 11 mm (5.02 x 2.63 x 0.43 in)

Weight

172.9 g
158.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes