HTC EVO Shift 4G
#8563
QMobile W1
#8158Category Breakdown
HTC EVO Shift 4G
QMobile W1
Performance
32.039.1
Camera
14.115.4
Display
23.016.9
Battery
15.218.1
Build
15.00.2
Connectivity
26.930.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.816.1
Summary
- The HTC EVO Shift 4G features a smaller 3.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the QMobile W1 offers a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the EVO Shift is equipped with an 800 MHz single-core processor and 2GB of RAM, whereas the W1 has a more capable quad-core 1.2 GHz processor and 4GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities at 720p, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
- The W1 has a larger 1950 mAh battery compared to the 1500 mAh battery in the EVO Shift, potentially providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the EVO Shift runs on Android 2.2 with Sense UI, while the W1 operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, offering different user experiences.
- Overall, the QMobile W1 presents a more modern build and improved performance metrics.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC EVO Shift 4G
QMobile W1
General
Release Date
2011
2015
Announced
2011
2015
Description
For Sprint
N/A
Display
Size
3.6"
4"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7630 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
800 MHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 302
Memory
2GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1950 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117 x 60 x 16 mm (4.61 x 2.36 x 0.63 in)
126 x 64 x 10.5 mm (4.96 x 2.52 x 0.41 in)
Weight
130 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiMAX 802.16 e, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
A-GPS only
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity