HTC ThunderBolt 4G
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Micromax Canvas A1 AQ4502
#6656Category Breakdown
HTC ThunderBolt 4G
Micromax Canvas A1 AQ4502
Performance
37.042.6
Camera
14.114.1
Display
16.954.4
Battery
14.016.7
Build
14.60.2
Connectivity
35.928.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.922.8
Summary
- The HTC ThunderBolt 4G features a robust build with a weight of 164g and dimensions of 122 x 66 x 13 mm, while the Micromax Canvas A1 AQ4502 is lighter at 136g and slimmer at 132 x 67 x 9 mm.
- The ThunderBolt has a 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the Canvas A1 offers a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, both at 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the ThunderBolt is powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon S2 chipset with 4GB RAM, while the Canvas A1 utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz Mediatek processor with 1GB RAM, which may result in better multitasking on the latter.
- The ThunderBolt's rear camera is 8 MP, superior to the 5 MP camera on the Canvas A1, but the latter has a higher resolution 2 MP selfie camera compared to the ThunderBolt's 1.3 MP.
- Battery capacity is also notable, with the Canvas A1 housing a 1700mAh battery compared to the ThunderBolt's 1400mAh.
- Finally, the ThunderBolt runs on an older Android 2.2 (upgradable to 4.0), while the Canvas A1 operates on Android 5.1, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC ThunderBolt 4G
Micromax Canvas A1 AQ4502
General
Release Date
2011
2015
Announced
2011
2015
Description
Also known as HTC Incredible HD, HTC Droid ThunderboltFor Verizon
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
1GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 205
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 768MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 32 GB included
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122 x 66 x 13 mm (4.80 x 2.60 x 0.51 in)
132 x 67 x 9 mm (5.20 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)
Weight
164 g
136 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.20 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 2
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Android One
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity