Category Breakdown
HTC Prime
LG BL40 New Chocolate
Performance
38.39.0
Camera
14.112.7
Display
42.016.3
Battery
1.610.3
Build
17.617.3
Connectivity
25.224.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.19.2
Summary
- The HTC Prime features a 3.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the LG BL40 New Chocolate has a larger 4.01-inch TFT display at 345 x 800 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the HTC Prime has 512MB of RAM compared to the LG's 1.1GB, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG records video at 480p, while the HTC can capture at 720p.
- The battery capacity of the LG is 1000mAh, providing a potential advantage in longevity over the HTC, which lacks specified battery capacity.
- Both devices run different operating systems, with the HTC using Microsoft Windows Phone 7, which may influence the overall software experience.
- The build quality of the LG is more defined with specific dimensions and weight, while the HTC lacks detailed specifications in this area.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Prime
LG BL40 New Chocolate
General
Release Date
N/A
2009
Announced
N/A
2009
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
3.7"
4.01"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
345 x 800 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
345
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB RAM
1.1GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
128 x 51 x 10.9 mm (5.04 x 2.01 x 0.43 in)
Weight
N/A
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.55 W/kg (head)
0.21 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

