HTC Glacier
#6373
Karbonn A6
#6716Category Breakdown
HTC Glacier
Karbonn A6
Performance
63.444.4
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.941.8
Battery
1.614.5
Build
17.60.2
Connectivity
27.319.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.022.5
Summary
- The HTC Glacier features a 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Karbonn A6 has a slightly larger 4.0-inch IPS LCD display, also at the same resolution but with a lower pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the Glacier is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset with 768MB RAM, whereas the A6 offers 104MB RAM, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera without OIS, but the A6 supports video recording.
- The Glacier lacks a specified battery capacity, while the A6 has a 1450mAh battery, providing a clearer expectation of longevity.
- In terms of software, the Glacier runs on Android 2.2 with Sense UI, whereas the A6 operates on a more recent Android 4.0, offering a potentially better user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Glacier
Karbonn A6
General
Release Date
N/A
2013
Announced
N/A
2013
Description
Announced asT-Mobile myTouch 4GUnofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
768MB RAM
104MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1450 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
128 x 65.7 x 11.6 mm (5.04 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)
Weight
N/A
114.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer