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HTC Radar

HTC Radar

#6564
Plum Axe

Plum Axe

#7299

Category Breakdown

HTC Radar
Plum Axe
Performance
39.134.9
Camera
15.439.6
Display
42.034.1
Battery
15.814.0
Build
15.90.2
Connectivity
28.825.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
23.219.6

Summary

  • The HTC Radar features a solid build quality with a weight of 137g and dimensions of 120.5 x 61.5 x 10.9 mm, while the Plum Axe is lighter at 98g and slightly larger at 122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm.
  • Both devices have a display resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Radar's S-LCD technology offers better color reproduction compared to the Plum's TFT display.
  • In terms of performance, the Radar is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset with 8GB of storage and 512MB of RAM, while the Plum Axe uses a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 4GB of storage and the same RAM.
  • Both cameras are 5 MP with autofocus, but the Radar can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the Plum Axe's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The Radar has a 1520mAh battery, providing slightly more capacity than the 1400mAh battery in the Plum Axe.
  • Software-wise, the Radar runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, while the Plum Axe operates on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), offering different user experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Radar
Plum Axe

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

Also known as HTC OmegaHTC Radar 4G for T-Mobile
Z401 - Single SIM Z400 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

3.8"
4"

Type

S-LCD
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 205
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

8GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
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

1520 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

120.5 x 61.5 x 10.9 mm (4.74 x 2.42 x 0.43 in)
122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm (4.80 x 2.50 x 0.41 in)

Weight

137 g
98 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Active White, Metal Silver
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

0.45 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Mi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass