HTC Rhyme CDMA
#7487
Lava A59
#7411Category Breakdown
HTC Rhyme CDMA
Lava A59
Performance
35.935.2
Camera
14.139.6
Display
42.016.9
Battery
16.217.0
Build
16.10.2
Connectivity
28.226.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.619.0
Summary
- The HTC Rhyme CDMA features a 3.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lava A59 has a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the HTC Rhyme is powered by a 1.0 GHz single-core Snapdragon S2 chipset, whereas the Lava A59 utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz processor, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Lava A59 supports video recording.
- The Rhyme has a 1600 mAh battery, while the A59 has a slightly larger 1750 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage.
- The HTC Rhyme runs on Android 2.3 with Sense UI 3.5, whereas the Lava A59 operates on a more recent Android 5.1 (Lollipop), likely offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Rhyme CDMA
Lava A59
General
Release Date
2011
2016
Announced
2011
2016
Description
For VerizonPreviously rumored as HTC Bliss
For India
Display
Size
3.7"
4.5"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
4GB 768MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
VGA, LED flash
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119 x 60.8 x 10.9 mm (4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 in)
134 x 66 x 9.3 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)
Weight
130 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Clearwater, Hourglass, Plum
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.55 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3.5
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer