HTC Radar vs Nokia Lumia 820

Comparing the HTC Radar vs Nokia Lumia 820 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both HTC Radar and Nokia Lumia 820 run at the same processing speed of 1.5 GHz.

Display: Nokia Lumia 820 offers a screen size of 4.3 inches, while HTC Radar offers 3.8 inches, making Nokia Lumia 820 the larger display of the two. Nokia Lumia 820 features a AMOLED display compared to HTC Radar's S-LCD, making Nokia Lumia 820 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Nokia Lumia 820 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while HTC Radar offers 5 MP, making Nokia Lumia 820 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both HTC Radar and Nokia Lumia 820 feature a 0.3 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Nokia Lumia 820 offers a higher battery capacity with 1650 mAh, while HTC Radar offers 1520 mAh, making Nokia Lumia 820 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both HTC Radar and Nokia Lumia 820 offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.

User Rating: HTC Radar receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Nokia Lumia 820 has a rating of 4.2.

HTC Radar

₹24,025

(Discontinued)

Nokia Lumia 820

₹27,559

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Release Date

31 Oct, 2011

10 Jan, 2013

Performance

Snapdragon S2	Snapdragon S4 Plus
(upto 1.5 GHz)	Dual Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
512 MB RAM	1 GB RAM

Display

3.8 inches (9.65 cm)	4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
S-LCD	AMOLED
480x800 px	480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

8 MP

Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Battery

1520 mAh	1650 mAh
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 MB

8 GB

User Ratings

4.4/5

(233 ratings)

4.2/5

(1,135 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A	Jan 10, 2013 (Official)

Operating System

Windows Phone v7.5

Windows Phone v8

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960

Processor

1.5 GHz, Scorpion

Dual core, 1.5 GHz, Krait

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 205

Adreno 225

RAM

512 MB

1 GB

Display

Display Type

S-LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

3.8 inches (9.65 cm)

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

Pixel Density

246 ppi

217 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

55.41 %

62.06 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

N/A

Design

Height

120.5 mm

123.8 mm

Width

61.5 mm

68.5 mm

Thickness

10.9 mm

9.90 mm

Weight

137 grams

160 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary CameraBack-illuminated sensor BSI

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom26 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

4 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A	Optical Image stabilization Stereo recording

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Battery

Capacity

1520 mAh

1650 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 8.08 Hours(3G) / Up to 10 Hours(2G)

Up to 8.1 Hours(3G) / Up to 15.4 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 MB

8 GB

Expandable Storage

No	Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

N/A	4G Bands: FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 3)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

N/A	Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes

N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

SRS Sound

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Applications

HTC Locations Microsoft office document viewer/editor

N/A