HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
#6501
Philips W8500
#7831Category Breakdown
HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
Philips W8500
Performance
43.928.3
Camera
35.239.6
Display
42.717.7
Battery
16.721.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.827.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.417.2
Summary
- The HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE features a more compact build with a weight of 132g compared to the heavier Philips W8500 at 172g, and it has a smaller 4.0-inch S-LCD display versus the 4.3-inch TFT display of the Philips, although both share the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the HTC offers 1GB of RAM, while the Philips has 4GB, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the HTC records video at 1080p, whereas the Philips does not specify its video capabilities.
- The battery capacity of the Philips at 2400mAh significantly exceeds the HTC's 1700mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the HTC runs on Android 4.0.3 with Sense UI, while the Philips operates on Android 4.1, offering slightly newer software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
Philips W8500
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
For Verizon
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 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
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB
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
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Yes
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
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)
132 x 71 x 12.3 mm (5.20 x 2.80 x 0.48 in)
Weight
132 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity