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HTC Raider 4G

HTC Raider 4G

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HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone

HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone

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Category Breakdown

HTC Raider 4G
HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.952.9

Summary

  • The HTC Raider 4G and HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone both feature a 4.5-inch display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the Raider uses a TFT panel while the Velocity employs an S-LCD, potentially offering better color reproduction.
  • In terms of performance, the Velocity has a slightly faster dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU compared to the Raider's 1.2 GHz, which may enhance multitasking.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 1.3 MP front camera, providing similar photographic capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1620 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
  • The Raider is slightly heavier at 177g versus the Velocity's 163.8g, while both run on Android with different versions of Sense UI, with the Velocity featuring the newer Sense UI 3.5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Raider 4G
HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

Also known as HTC Rider, HTC Holiday, HTC Raider 4G LTE
For Vodafone

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

TFT
S-LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion

GPU

N/A
Adreno 220

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1620 mAh
1620 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1620 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1620 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

128 x 67 x 11.2 mm (5.04 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)
128.8 x 67 x 11.3 mm (5.07 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)

Weight

177 g
163.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
Android 2.3, Sense UI 3.5

OS Version

Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
Android 2.3, Sense UI 3.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes