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HTC First vs MWg Atom Life

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

HTC First

HTC First

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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.

  • WeightFirst: 21.1 g lighterFirst: 123.9 g · Atom Life: 145 g
  • WidthAtom Life: 7 mm narrowerAtom Life: 58 mm · First: 65 mm
  • Screen diagonalAtom Life: 1.6 in smaller diagonalAtom Life: 2.7 in · First: 4.3 in
  • DepthFirst: 9.1 mm thinnerFirst: 8.9 mm · Atom Life: 18 mm
  • HeightAtom Life: 20 mm shorterAtom Life: 106 mm · First: 126 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2007First: 2013 · Atom Life: 2007

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.

Front
First: 126 × 65 mm 1 Atom Life: 106 × 58 mm 2
Side
First: 126 × 8.9 mm 1 Atom Life: 106 × 18 mm 2
  1. 1. First
    Height
    126 mm+20 mm versus Atom Life
    Width
    65 mm+7 mm versus Atom Life
    Depth
    8.9 mm
    Weight
    123.9 g
  2. 2. Atom Life
    Height
    106 mm
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    18 mm+9.1 mm versus First
    Weight
    145 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. First123.9 g
  2. 2. Atom Life145 g

    +21.1 g versus First

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.

Screen size
First: 4.3 in, 16:9, About 51 cm² rectangular area 1 Atom Life: 2.7 in, 4:3, About 22.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. First 4.3 in · 16:9 About 51 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Atom Life 2.7 in · 4:3 About 22.6 cm² rectangular area

First has approximately 125.8% more rectangular screen area than Atom Life.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageFirstAtom Life
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Atom Life: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Practical features

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

1. First

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

2. Atom Life

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details miniSD

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. First2000 mAh

    +470 mAh versus Atom Life

  2. 2. Atom Life1530 mAh

Specifications

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1. First2. Atom Life

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationFirstAtom Life
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 126 Х 65 Х 8.9 mm
  • 106 Х 58 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 123.9 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • Super LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • miniSD
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Facebook Home UI
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationFirstAtom Life
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.2%
  • 36.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationFirstAtom Life
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.6 MP
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance
SpecificationFirstAtom Life
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 624 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
Unknown
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 18456
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationFirstAtom Life
Release date
  • 2013
  • April
  • 2007
  • January
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • Pale Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 14 h 20 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationFirstAtom Life
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - AT&T
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationFirstAtom Life
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition -Stereo speakers
Other features
Other features
SpecificationFirstAtom Life
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/WMA/WMV/WAV/MP4 player -Predictive text input