Phone Comparison - HTC Rhyme vs HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA

HTC Rhyme
htc rhyme
HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA
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general General Info

Manufacturer HTC HTC
Announced September 2011 November 2012
Status Available - October 2011 Available - November 2012
Colors Clearwater, Hourglass, Plum California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 119 x 60.8 x 10.9 mm
(4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 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 130 g (4.59 oz) 132.1 g (4.66 oz) (4.66.0.04 oz (0.14.2.33 oz))
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 700 MHz Class 13
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread) Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz, - [Similar]
GPU Adreno 205 [Similar] -
RAM 768 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 4 GB storage 16 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 8GB card included No

display Display

Type S-LCD capacitive touchscreen S-LCD2 capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.7 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 53.92% 58.00%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 2.1 MP, 1080p video [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, HSPA+; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA 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 HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB storage, 768 MB RAM 16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 8GB card 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 1600 mAh 1800 mAh
Stand by Up to 295 h (2G)
Up to 340 h (3G)
Up to 300 h
Talk Time Up to 10 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 8 h (3G)
Up to 15 h