HTC HD7S
#7393
Karbonn Sparkle V
#6861Category Breakdown
HTC HD7S
Karbonn Sparkle V
Performance
42.539.1
Camera
14.114.1
Display
42.054.4
Battery
12.716.7
Build
17.40.2
Connectivity
25.129.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.121.7
Summary
- The HTC HD7S features a robust build with a weight of 162g and dimensions of 122 x 68 x 11.2 mm, while the Karbonn Sparkle V is lighter at 138g and slimmer at 132 x 67 x 9.2 mm.
- The HD7S has a 4.3-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the Sparkle V's 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the HD7S is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 chipset with 576MB RAM, whereas the Sparkle V uses a quad-core 1.3 GHz Mediatek processor with 1GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Sparkle V includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies.
- The HD7S has a smaller 1230 mAh battery, while the Sparkle V is equipped with a 1700 mAh battery, providing longer usage time.
- Finally, the HD7S runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, whereas the Sparkle V operates on Android 4.4.4, which can be upgraded to 6.0, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC HD7S
Karbonn Sparkle V
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
For AT&TAlso known as HTC HD7 S
Also known as Karbonn Android One Sparkle V Blue
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
S-LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 200
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 576MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122 x 68 x 11.2 mm (4.80 x 2.68 x 0.44 in)
132 x 67 x 9.2 mm (5.20 x 2.64 x 0.36 in)
Weight
162 g
138 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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; Bing Maps
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity