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| Global Score | |
| 52.1 | 55.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Plum | HTC |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows Phone 8 |
| -- | 2012-09-19 |
| 5.81 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 4.74 x 2.48 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 3.99 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gray and Red |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD |
| 200 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6582M chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8627 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.16 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
HTC Windows Phone 8S is slightly better than the Plum Pilot Plus, getting a overall score of 55.6 against 52.1. The HTC Windows Phone 8S is a a lot lighter but thicker cellphone than Plum Pilot Plus. The HTC Windows Phone 8S counts with Windows Phone 8 OS, and Plum Pilot Plus has Android 4.4.2 OS.
Plum Pilot Plus has a little more vivid display than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because although it has a little bit worse screen density, it also counts with a much larger screen and a bit higher 960 x 540 resolution. The Plum Pilot Plus counts with a bit faster processor than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because although it has a slower graphics processing unit, it also counts with 512 MB more RAM memory and 2 more processing cores.
The Plum Pilot Plus features a superior memory for apps and games than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 64 GB and 8 GB internal storage. Plum Pilot Plus has greater battery lifetime than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a 2200mAh battery capacity against 1700mAh.
Plum Pilot Plus captures clearer videos and photos than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a back camera with a way higher 8 MP resolution.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the HTC Windows Phone 8S is also a lot cheaper.
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