Category Breakdown
HTC EVO 3D CDMA
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE
Performance
38.831.5
Camera
15.415.4
Display
42.843.2
Battery
16.920.0
Build
17.616.6
Connectivity
32.151.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.721.8
Summary
- The HTC EVO 3D CDMA, released in 2011, features a 4.3-inch 3D S-LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE, launched in 2014, has a slightly larger 4.5-inch PLS display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the EVO 3D is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon S3 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy Core LTE also has a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU but offers 8GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Galaxy Core LTE lacks a front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity of the Galaxy Core LTE is higher at 2100 mAh compared to the EVO 3D's 1730 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The EVO 3D runs on Android 2.3 with Sense UI, while the Galaxy Core LTE operates on Android 4.2.2, providing a more updated software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Galaxy Core LTE is lighter and thinner than the EVO 3D.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC EVO 3D CDMA
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
For SprintAlso known as HTC EVO V 4G for Virgin Mobile.
Also known as:Samsung G386FSamsung Galaxy Core 4G
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
3D S-LCD
PLS
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 220
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1730 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
127 x 66 x 11.9 mm (5.0 x 2.60 x 0.47 in)
132.9 x 66.3 x 9.8 mm (5.23 x 2.61 x 0.39 in)
Weight
170.1 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, plum
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.89 W/kg (head)
0.46 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiMAX 802.16 e, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

