HTC Incredible S
#7861
ZTE Nova 4 V8000
#6672Category Breakdown
HTC Incredible S
ZTE Nova 4 V8000
Performance
33.544.6
Camera
15.439.6
Display
42.034.1
Battery
14.518.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.327.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.122.7
Summary
- The HTC Incredible S and ZTE Nova 4 V8000 both feature a 4.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Incredible S uses S-LCD technology while the Nova 4 employs a TFT display.
- In terms of performance, the Nova 4 has a slightly faster 1.4 GHz CPU compared to the Incredible S's 1.0 GHz, and it also offers more RAM at 4GB versus 1.1GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Nova 4 lacks a selfie camera, while the Incredible S has a 1.3 MP front camera.
- The Nova 4 has a larger battery capacity at 1900 mAh compared to the Incredible S's 1450 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Incredible S runs on an older version of Android (upgradable to 4.0), whereas the Nova 4 comes with Android 4.0 out of the box, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Incredible S
ZTE Nova 4 V8000
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
S-LCD
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 205
Memory
1.1GB 768MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
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
1450 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
120 x 64 x 11.7 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
123.9 x 63.2 x 11.2 mm (4.88 x 2.49 x 0.44 in)
Weight
135.5 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev. B
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
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.6
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass