Category Breakdown
HTC Magic
Lenovo A65
Performance
44.848.9
Camera
10.039.6
Display
22.133.2
Battery
13.515.2
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
17.632.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.322.0
Summary
- The HTC Magic, released in 2009, features a compact build with dimensions of 113 x 55 x 13.7 mm and weighs 118.5g, while the Lenovo A65, launched in 2012, has slightly larger dimensions at 116 x 59.9 x 12.6 mm, though its weight is unspecified.
- The Magic's 3.2-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the A65 has a 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the Magic is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, compared to the A65's 650 MHz Cortex-A9, giving the A65 a slight edge in processing power.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the A65 supports video recording, while the Magic is limited to lower-quality video.
- The A65 also boasts a larger 1500 mAh battery compared to the Magic's 1340 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- In terms of software experience, the Magic runs on Android 1.6, while the A65 operates on Android 2.3.5, offering a more updated user interface and features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Magic
Lenovo A65
General
Release Date
2009
2012
Announced
2009
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200A
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
650 MHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 130
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
288MB RAM, 512MB
220MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1340 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1340 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
113 x 55 x 13.7 mm (4.45 x 2.17 x 0.54 in)
116 x 59.9 x 12.6 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.50 in)
Weight
118.5 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.95 W/kg (head) 1.87 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer

