Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 47.5 | 52.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | HTC |
| Windows Mobile Professional 6.5.3 | Android 2.3.4, 2.2, 2.1 |
| 2010-05-24 | 2010-04-15 |
| 4.53 x 2.20 x 0.65 inches | 4.63 x 2.30 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 4.60 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 292 pixels per inch | 252 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8650 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8650 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (20 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 475 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 146 hours standby time 5.2 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The HTC Droid Incredible has a general score of 52.2, which is slightly better than LG Fathom's general score of 47.5. Even though HTC Droid Incredible and LG Fathom were only released with a couple months difference, HTC Droid Incredible is somewhat lighter and extremely thinner. The HTC Droid Incredible has Android 2.3.4 OS, while LG Fathom comes with Windows Mobile Professional 6.5.3 OS.
HTC Droid Incredible counts with a bit superior CPU than LG Fathom, and although they both have a Single-Core processing unit and a 128 megahertz graphics co-processor, the HTC Droid Incredible also has more RAM memory. HTC Droid Incredible has a display that is very similar to the LG Fathom one, because although the HTC Droid Incredible has a bit less pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same exact 800 x 480 resolution, it also counts with a larger screen.
HTC Droid Incredible captures clearer pictures and videos than LG Fathom, because it has a much higher 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution. HTC Droid Incredible features a lot bigger memory to store more games and applications than LG Fathom, because it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB.
The LG Fathom has just a bit longer battery lifetime than HTC Droid Incredible, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1300mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the HTC Droid Incredible is also a bargain compared to others, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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