HTC Radar
#6564
Sony Xperia J
#8652Category Breakdown
HTC Radar
Sony Xperia J
Performance
39.133.1
Camera
15.411.9
Display
42.016.9
Battery
15.817.0
Build
15.917.3
Connectivity
28.828.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
23.214.5
Summary
- The HTC Radar features a solid build with dimensions of 120.5 x 61.5 x 10.9 mm and weighs 137g, while the Sony Xperia J is slightly lighter at 124g and has a slimmer profile at 124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm.
- The Radar has a 3.8-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the Xperia J's 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Radar is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset and 512MB of RAM, while the Xperia J uses a Snapdragon S1 with the same RAM capacity but lower overall performance.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Radar supports 720p video recording, whereas the Xperia J records at 480p.
- The Radar has a 1520mAh battery, while the Xperia J offers a slightly larger 1750mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the Radar runs on Windows Phone 7.5, whereas the Xperia J operates on Android 4.0.4, which is upgradable to 4.1.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Radar
Sony Xperia J
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Also known as HTC OmegaHTC Radar 4G for T-Mobile
Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 200
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 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
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1520 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1750 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)
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)
Weight
137 g
124 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Active White, Metal Silver
Black, White, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.45 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
0.63 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass