HTC Primo
#5095
ZTE N290
#8802Category Breakdown
HTC Primo
ZTE N290
Performance
52.720.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
78.326.3
Battery
1.615.2
Build
17.00.2
Connectivity
27.83.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.414.1
Summary
- The HTC Primo features a 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering superior clarity compared to the ZTE N290's 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a lower resolution of 240 x 400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Primo is equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, while the N290 has significantly less RAM at 20MB, which may limit its multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Primo is a 5 MP rear shooter, outperforming the N290's 3.2 MP camera, although both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- The Primo's battery capacity is unspecified, whereas the N290 has a 1500mAh battery, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both devices run on older software, with the Primo using Android 4.0, while the N290's OS details are not specified.
- Overall, the Primo offers better display quality, camera performance, and processing power, while the N290 has a larger battery but lower overall specifications.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Primo
ZTE N290
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
Released asHTC One V
Also known as ZTE Aeon
Display
Size
3.7"
3.2"
Type
Super AMOLED
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
PPI
480
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB RAM
20MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
3.2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
112 x 55 x 13 mm (4.41 x 2.17 x 0.51 in)
Weight
N/A
106 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A