Category Breakdown
HTC DROID DNA
Icemobile Gprime Extreme
Performance
56.133.0
Camera
35.239.6
Display
47.219.1
Battery
19.616.2
Build
16.70.2
Connectivity
58.426.8
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
28.017.1
Summary
- The HTC DROID DNA features a more premium build quality with a Super LCD3 display offering a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 441 ppi, compared to the Icemobile Gprime Extreme's TFT display at 720 x 1280 pixels and 294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the DROID DNA is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz and 2GB of RAM, while the Gprime Extreme uses a Mediatek MT6589 with a lower clock speed of 1.2 GHz and no specified RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the DROID DNA supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Gprime Extreme's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The DROID DNA's battery capacity is 2020 mAh, surpassing the Gprime Extreme's 1600 mAh, which may affect overall longevity.
- Both phones run on Android Jelly Bean, but the DROID DNA offers a more refined software experience with HTC's Sense UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC DROID DNA
Icemobile Gprime Extreme
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
For Verizon
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
Super LCD3
TFT
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 320
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
16GB (11GB user available), 2GB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2.1 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2020 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141 x 70.5 x 9.7 mm (5.55 x 2.78 x 0.38 in)
143 x 72.8 x 10 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
Weight
141.7 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
2.1, EDR
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4+
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

