Category Breakdown
HTC Radar
Sony Xperia neo L
Performance
39.133.2
Camera
15.415.4
Display
42.041.4
Battery
15.815.2
Build
15.916.3
Connectivity
28.831.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
23.218.9
Summary
- The HTC Radar features a 3.8-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia neo L has a slightly larger 4.0-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU, but the Xperia neo L has 1GB of RAM compared to the Radar's 512MB, potentially providing better multitasking.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The Radar has a 1520 mAh battery, slightly larger than the neo L's 1500 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Radar runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5, while the neo L operates on Android 4.0.4, offering different software experiences and app ecosystems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Radar
Sony Xperia neo L
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Also known as HTC OmegaHTC Radar 4G for T-Mobile
Also known as Sony MT25i
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
S-LCD
LED-backlit LCD,
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 205
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
1GB (300MB 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
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1520 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 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)
121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm (4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
Weight
137 g
131.5 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)
0.84 W/kg (head) 0.46 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
Yes
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)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

