Phone Comparison - ZTE Blade vs HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA

ZTE Blade
zte blade
HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA
htc windows phone 8x cdma
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general General Info

Manufacturer ZTE HTC
Announced October 2010 November 2012
Status Available - November 2010 Available - November 2012
Colors Black California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 116 x 56.5 x 11.8 mm
(4.57 x 2.22 x 0.46 in)
132.4 x 66.2 x 10.1 mm (5.21 x 2.61 x 0.40 in)
(5.21 x 2.61 x 0.4 in (0.21 x 0.1 x 0.02 in))
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz) 132.1 g (4.66 oz) (4.66.0.04 oz (0.14.2.33 oz))
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 700 MHz Class 13
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to v2.2 Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor 600 MHz ARM 11, Qualcomm MSM7227 [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz, - [Similar]
GPU Adreno 200 [Similar] -
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 150 MB storage 16 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included No

display Display

Type AMOLED or LCD capacitive touchscreen S-LCD2 capacitive touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 53.02% 58.00%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2.1 MP, 1080p video [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, HSPA+; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot (Android 2.2) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 150 MB storage, 512 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM 16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1250 mAh 1800 mAh
Stand by Up to 192 h Up to 300 h
Talk Time Up to 4 h Up to 15 h