Lenovo P706 vs HTC Explorer

Comparing the Lenovo P706 vs HTC Explorer across display, camera, battery and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: HTC Explorer offers a screen size of 3.2 inches, while Lenovo P706 offers 1.8 inches, making HTC Explorer the larger display of the two. Lenovo P706 features a LCD display compared to HTC Explorer's TFT, making Lenovo P706 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: HTC Explorer offers a higher rear camera resolution with 3.2 MP, while Lenovo P706 offers 1.3 MP, making HTC Explorer better for rear camera photography.

Battery: HTC Explorer offers a higher battery capacity with 1230 mAh, while Lenovo P706 offers 1000 mAh, making HTC Explorer better for longer battery life.

User Rating: HTC Explorer receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Lenovo P706 has a rating of 3.

Lenovo P706

(Discontinued)

HTC Explorer

₹14,200

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

N/A

23 Oct, 2011

14 May, 2026

Performance

N/A	N/A
N/A	Snapdragon S1	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
N/A	(upto 600 MHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
N/A	512 MB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display

N/A	N/A
1.8 inches (4.57 cm)	3.2 inches (8.13 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
LCD	TFT	AMOLED
176x220 px	320x480 px	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
N/A	N/A	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A	N/A
1.3 MP Primary Camera	3.2 MP Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	200 MP Telephoto Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A	N/A
N/A	N/A	50 MP

Battery

N/A	N/A
1000 mAh	1230 mAh	6600 mAh
N/A	N/A	100W Flash Charging
N/A	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

N/A	512 MB	512 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.7/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

3/5

(3 ratings)

4.3/5

(1,290 ratings)

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	N/A	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score
N/A	N/A	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

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₹159,999

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Video

There are no videos available for the device.

1 Video

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General

Launch Date

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

N/A

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

HTC Sense

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Best In Class

Chipset

N/A

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

N/A

600 MHz, Cortex A5

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A

Adreno 200

Adreno 840

RAM

N/A

512 MB

16 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Best In Class

Display Type

LCD

TFT

AMOLED

Screen Size

1.8 inches (4.57 cm)

3.2 inches (8.13 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

176x220 px

320x480 px

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.8:9

Pixel Density

157 ppi

180 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

20.34 %

51.95 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.49 %

Design

Height

109 mm

102.8 mm

162.98 mm

Width

46 mm

57.2 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

17.50 mm

12.90 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

116.5 grams

108 grams

232 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Best In Class

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

N/A

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A

2048 x 1536 Pixels

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Face detection

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

N/A

640x480 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Best In Class

Resolution

N/A

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Excellent

Capacity

1000 mAh

1230 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 7.55 Hours(3G) / Up to 7.66 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

N/A

512 MB

512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Mini

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

N/A

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

N/A

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

SRS Sound

N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes MP3 player

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

N/A

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Browser

Yes

N/A

Phone Book

Yes

N/A

Other Facilities

Text input predictive software Alarm Clock World Clock Calculator Cmemo English-Chinese dictionary Photo album Photo editor Wallpaper.

N/A

Applications

N/A

Document Viewer

N/A

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₹159,999

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