Category Breakdown
HTC Touch Pro2 CDMA
Lenovo A690
Performance
64.065.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.156.6
Summary
- The HTC Touch Pro2 CDMA features a robust build with a heavier weight of 180g and thicker profile at 17mm, while the Lenovo A690 is lighter at 134g and slimmer at 11mm, making it more portable.
- The Touch Pro2 has a 3.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher pixel density of 259 ppi compared to the A690's 4.0-inch TFT display at 233 ppi, although both share the same resolution.
- Performance-wise, the A690 is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 512MB RAM, offering better processing capabilities than the Touch Pro2's 528 MHz ARM 11 and 288MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the A690 supports video recording at 480p, while the Touch Pro2 does not specify video quality.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500mAh for both, but the software experience differs significantly, with the Touch Pro2 running on Windows Mobile 6.1 and the A690 on Android 2.3.6, offering a more modern user interface and app ecosystem.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch Pro2 CDMA
Lenovo A690
General
Release Date
2009
2013
Announced
2009
2013
Description
Also known as HTC XV6875, HTC Rhodium
N/A
Display
Size
3.6"
4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 130
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
512MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
116 x 59 x 17 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.67 in)
124 x 65 x 11 mm (4.88 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
Weight
180 g
134 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Grey
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

