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HTC First

HTC First

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XOLO Q700i

XOLO Q700i

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Category Breakdown

HTC First
XOLO Q700i
Performance
48.839.0
Camera
19.115.4
Display
45.455.2
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.532.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.322.1

Summary

  • The HTC First features a more compact build with a 4.3-inch Super LCD display at a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density compared to the XOLO Q700i's 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the HTC First is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the XOLO Q700i utilizes a quad-core Mediatek processor, which may provide better multitasking capabilities despite the lower RAM of 1GB in both devices.
  • The camera on the XOLO Q700i is superior with an 8 MP rear sensor compared to the HTC First's 5 MP, although video recording is limited to 720p on the XOLO versus 1080p on the HTC.
  • Battery capacity favors the XOLO with 2400 mAh compared to the HTC's 2000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
  • Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, with the HTC First featuring a unique Facebook Home UI, while the XOLO Q700i runs a more standard version of the OS.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC First
XOLO Q700i

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

4.3"
4.5"

Type

Super LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

720
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589W-M

CPU

Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

1.6 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

126 x 65 x 8.9 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
135.8 x 67.5 x 10.2 mm (5.35 x 2.66 x 0.40 in)

Weight

123.9 g
151.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Red, Pale Blue
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Facebook Home UI
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass