HTC Amaze 4G vs Nokia Lumia Icon: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Amaze 4G:

LCD

Lumia Icon:

OLED
Weight

Lumia Icon: 5.9 g lighter

Amaze 4G:

172.9 g

Lumia Icon:

167 g
Width

Amaze 4G: 5.4 mm narrower

Amaze 4G:

65.6 mm

Lumia Icon:

71 mm
Screen diagonal

Amaze 4G: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

Amaze 4G:

4.3 in

Lumia Icon:

5 in
Depth

Lumia Icon: 2 mm thinner

Amaze 4G:

11.8 mm

Lumia Icon:

9.8 mm
Height

Amaze 4G: 7 mm shorter

Amaze 4G:

130 mm

Lumia Icon:

137 mm

Physical size

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. Amaze 4G

Height:

130 mm
Width:

65.6 mm
Depth:

11.8 mm +2 mm versus Lumia Icon
2. Lumia Icon

Height:

137 mm +7 mm versus Amaze 4G
Width:

71 mm +5.4 mm versus Amaze 4G
Depth:

9.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Amaze 4G

172.9 g

+5.9 g versus Lumia Icon
2. Lumia Icon

167 g

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. Amaze 4G

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²
2. Lumia Icon

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Lumia Icon has approximately 35.2% more rectangular screen area than Amaze 4G.

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.

Recorded RAM for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
16 GB	1 GB RAM	Not recorded
32 GB	Not recorded	2 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Amaze 4G

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Lumia Icon

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Amaze 4G

1730 mAh
2. Lumia Icon

2420 mAh

+690 mAh versus Amaze 4G

Specifications

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1. Amaze 4G2. Lumia Icon

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon.
Specification	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
Dimensions (HxWxD)	130 Х 65.6 Х 11.8 mm	137 Х 71 Х 9.8 mm
Weight	172.9 g	167 g
Technology	S-LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	4.3" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 1 GB RAM	32 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1730 mAh Removable Li-Ion	2420 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI 3	Microsoft Windows Phone 8 upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon.
Specification	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	51.0 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.8%	70.9%
PPI /points per inch/	256 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon.
Specification	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	20 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	20 MP 1/1.5'' 1.12µm OIS AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Zeiss optics Dual-LED flash panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	1.2 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	1.2 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon.
Specification	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion	Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 220	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	38023

General specs

General specs — specifications for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon.
Specification	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
Release date	2011 September	2014 February
Colors	Black White	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	180 EUR	400 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 264 h Talking time- Up to 6 h	Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 16 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon.
Specification	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100) 13(700)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP EDR	4.0 A2DP EDR LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.70 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon.
Specification	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	SRS audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	ClearBlack display Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Amaze 4G, Lumia Icon.
Specification	Amaze 4G	Lumia Icon
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For T-Mobile	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass sensor core - Qi wireless charging - For Verizon USA. Previously known as Nokia Lumia 929.

HTC Amaze 4G vs Nokia Lumia Icon

HTC Amaze 4G

Nokia Lumia Icon

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Depth

Height

Physical size

1. Amaze 4G

2. Lumia Icon

Weight

1. Amaze 4G

2. Lumia Icon

Screen size

1. Amaze 4G

2. Lumia Icon

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Amaze 4G

2. Lumia Icon

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Amaze 4G

2. Lumia Icon

Specifications

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