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| Global Score | |
| 56.9 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | HTC |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.1 |
| -- | 2013-04-04 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.36 inches | 4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.76 ounces | 4.37 ounces |
| White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 294 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek 6582 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2250mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 276 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 437 hours standby time 14.3 hours talk time |
| 4.16 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC First has a score of 62.5, which is a bit better than the Lenovo A859's 56.9 general score. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the HTC First has 4.1 version and Lenovo A859 has Android 4.2 version. The HTC First is a a little thinner and way lighter device than the Lenovo A859.
Lenovo A859 features a bit better CPU than HTC First, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM memory, the Lenovo A859 also has a faster graphics processing unit running at 500 MHz and 2 more cpu cores (but slower). The Lenovo A859 features just a bit better display than HTC First, because although it has a just a little worse pixels count in each screen inch, and they both have the same exact 1280 x 720px resolution, the Lenovo A859 also counts with a bigger display.
Lenovo A859 has a bit more storage to install applications and games than HTC First, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 32 GB. HTC First shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Lenovo A859, although it has a camera with a much worse 5 mega-pixels resolution.
Lenovo A859 features a bit longer battery lifetime than HTC First, because it has 2250mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, HTC First is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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