BlackBerry Evolve vs HTC Primo

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Primo: 55 g lighter

  Evolve:

  170 g

  Primo:

  115 g

• Width

  Primo: 16.4 mm narrower

  Evolve:

  76.1 mm

  Primo:

  59.7 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Primo: 2.29 in smaller diagonal

  Evolve:

  5.99 in

  Primo:

  3.7 in

• Chipset

  Evolve:

  Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

  Primo:

  Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

• Rear camera layout

  Evolve:

  Dual

  Primo:

  Single

• Depth

  Evolve: 0.8 mm thinner

  Evolve:

  8.4 mm

  Primo:

  9.2 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Evolve

   Height:

   158.9 mm +38.6 mm versus Primo

   Width:

   76.1 mm +16.4 mm versus Primo

   Depth:

   8.4 mm

2. 2. Primo

   Height:

   120.3 mm

   Width:

   59.7 mm

   Depth:

   9.2 mm +0.8 mm versus Evolve

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Evolve

   Screen diagonal:

   5.99 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   92.6 cm²

2. 2. Primo

   Screen diagonal:

   3.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   39 cm²

Evolve has approximately 137.6% more rectangular screen area than Primo.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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