HTC Arrive
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HTC EVO Design 4G
#7495Category Breakdown
HTC Arrive
HTC EVO Design 4G
Performance
38.837.3
Camera
14.114.1
Display
34.139.8
Battery
15.215.8
Build
17.514.6
Connectivity
25.932.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.718.6
Summary
- The HTC Arrive features a 3.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC EVO Design 4G has a larger 4.0-inch LCD display with a higher resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Arrive is powered by a Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the EVO Design 4G utilizes a more advanced Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 with a 1.2 GHz CPU, providing better overall performance.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the EVO Design 4G includes a 1.3 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
- The Arrive has a 1500 mAh battery, slightly less than the 1520 mAh battery in the EVO Design 4G, which may offer marginally better longevity.
- The Arrive runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, while the EVO Design 4G operates on Android 2.3.4, upgradable to 4.0, featuring Sense UI for a more customizable software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Arrive is heavier at 185g compared to the lighter 147.4g of the EVO Design 4G, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Arrive
HTC EVO Design 4G
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For SprintPreviously known as HTC 7 Pro CDMA
For SprintAlso known as HTC Hero 4G, HTC Kingdom
Display
Size
3.6"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 205
Memory
8GB 576MB RAM, 16GB 576MB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1520 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117.5 x 59 x 15.5 mm (4.63 x 2.32 x 0.61 in)
121.9 x 61 x 11.9 mm (4.80 x 2.40 x 0.47 in)
Weight
185 g
147.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.72 W/kg (head)
0.80 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiMAX 802.16 e, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass