HTC First
#7947
ZTE T98
#6884Category Breakdown
HTC First
ZTE T98
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.053.9
Summary
- The HTC First features a compact build with a 4.3-inch Super LCD display at 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density (~342 ppi) compared to the ZTE T98's larger 7.0-inch TFT display at 768 x 1280 pixels (~213 ppi).
- In terms of performance, the HTC First is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 400, while the ZTE T98 utilizes a quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the HTC First supports 1080p video recording, whereas the ZTE T98 is limited to 720p.
- The HTC First has a 2000 mAh battery, while the ZTE T98's battery specifications are not provided.
- Both run on older versions of Android, with the HTC First on Android 4.1 and the ZTE T98 on Android 4.0, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC First
ZTE T98
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
4.3"
7"
Type
Super LCD
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~213 ppi density)
PPI
720
768
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
ULP GeForce
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.6 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
1.6 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
126 x 65 x 8.9 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
N/A
Weight
123.9 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Red, Pale Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
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
Yes
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Facebook Home UI
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Facebook Home UI
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes