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HTC One Max

HTC One Max

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Philips W8578

Philips W8578

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Category Breakdown

HTC One Max
Philips W8578
Performance
56.038.2
Camera
46.139.6
Display
47.234.1
Battery
26.118.9
Build
17.30.2
Connectivity
61.223.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
35.421.6

Summary

  • The HTC One Max features a larger 5.9-inch Super LCD3 display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Philips W8578's 3.5-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the One Max is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset with a quad-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the Philips W8578, which has limited processing capabilities with 512MB of RAM.
  • The camera on the One Max is a 4 MP rear unit, while the W8578 offers a 5 MP rear camera, though the HTC device supports 1080p video recording.
  • The One Max has a larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery of the W8578, allowing for longer usage.
  • Both phones run on Android, but the One Max offers a more advanced software experience with the Sense UI.
  • Build quality is also superior in the One Max, which has a more premium design compared to the bulkier Philips W8578.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC One Max
Philips W8578

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

Available as HTC One Max Dual SIM for China
N/A

Display

Size

5.9"
3.5"

Type

Super LCD3
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~373 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

1080
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
N/A

GPU

Adreno 320
N/A

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2.1 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Yes

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.5 x 82.5 x 10.3 mm (6.48 x 3.25 x 0.41 in)
116 x 60 x 21 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.83 in)

Weight

217 g
217 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Black, Gold
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.81 W/kg (head)     0.21 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop), Sense UI 5.5
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer