Category Breakdown
HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
Motorola DROID 4 XT894
Performance
43.942.5
Camera
35.219.1
Display
42.717.7
Battery
16.717.1
Build
0.216.9
Connectivity
49.847.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.418.1
Summary
- The HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE and Motorola DROID 4 XT894 both feature a 4.0-inch display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the Incredible uses S-LCD technology while the DROID 4 employs TFT.
- In terms of performance, the Incredible is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, while the DROID 4 utilizes a TI OMAP 4430, with both having dual-core processors at 1.2 GHz; however, the DROID 4 offers more RAM at 16GB compared to the Incredible's 8GB.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The DROID 4 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1785 mAh compared to the Incredible's 1700 mAh.
- In terms of software, the Incredible runs on Android 4.0.3 with Sense UI 4, while the DROID 4 originally operates on Android 2.3 but can be upgraded to 4.0.
- Overall, the Incredible offers a more modern software experience, while the DROID 4 has a more robust RAM capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
Motorola DROID 4 XT894
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
For Verizon
For Verizon
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
TI OMAP 4430
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 225
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1785 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1785 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.9 x 61 x 11.7 mm (4.80 x 2.40 x 0.46 in)
127 x 67.3 x 12.7 mm (5.0 x 2.65 x 0.5 in)
Weight
132 g
178.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.70 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE, 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
4.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

