Category Breakdown
HTC EVO Design 4G
Motorola Moto E
Performance
37.336.4
Camera
14.112.7
Display
39.842.3
Battery
15.818.2
Build
14.614.5
Connectivity
32.632.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.620.5
Summary
- The HTC EVO Design 4G features a 4.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Motorola Moto E has a slightly larger 4.3-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 4GB of storage and 4GB of RAM, but the Moto E utilizes a dual-core Snapdragon 200 processor compared to the single-core Snapdragon S2 in the EVO.
- Both cameras are 5 MP, but the Moto E records video at a lower resolution of 480p, while the EVO captures 720p.
- The Moto E has a larger 1980 mAh battery compared to the EVO's 1520 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the EVO runs on an older Android 2.3.4, upgradable to 4.0, while the Moto E comes with Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 5.1, offering a more modern experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC EVO Design 4G
Motorola Moto E
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
For SprintAlso known as HTC Hero 4G, HTC Kingdom
Also known as Motorola Moto E XT1021
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
LCD
IPS LCD,
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 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
1.2 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 302
Memory
4GB 768MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Panorama, HDR
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1520 mAh
1980 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1980 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.9 x 61 x 11.9 mm (4.80 x 2.40 x 0.47 in)
124.8 x 64.8 x 12.3 mm (4.91 x 2.55 x 0.48 in)
Weight
147.4 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.80 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
0.97 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiMAX 802.16 e, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

