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HTC First vs Samsung Propel Pro

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: 13.1 g lighterFirst: 123.9 g · Propel Pro: 137 g
  • WidthPropel Pro: 5 mm narrowerPropel Pro: 60 mm · First: 65 mm
  • Screen diagonalPropel Pro: 1.75 in smaller diagonalPropel Pro: 2.55 in · First: 4.3 in
  • DepthFirst: 6.1 mm thinnerFirst: 8.9 mm · Propel Pro: 15 mm
  • HeightPropel Pro: 27 mm shorterPropel Pro: 99 mm · First: 126 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2009First: 2013 · Propel Pro: 2009

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 Propel Pro: 99 × 60 mm 2
Side
First: 126 × 8.9 mm 1 Propel Pro: 99 × 15 mm 2
  1. 1. First
    Height
    126 mm+27 mm versus Propel Pro
    Width
    65 mm+5 mm versus Propel Pro
    Depth
    8.9 mm
    Weight
    123.9 g
  2. 2. Propel Pro
    Height
    99 mm
    Width
    60 mm
    Depth
    15 mm+6.1 mm versus First
    Weight
    137 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. First123.9 g
  2. 2. Propel Pro137 g

    +13.1 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 Propel Pro: 2.55 in, 1:1, About 21 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. First 4.3 in · 16:9 About 51 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Propel Pro 2.55 in · 1:1 About 21 cm² rectangular area

First has approximately 143% more rectangular screen area than Propel Pro.

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
StorageFirstPropel Pro
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Propel Pro: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB 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. Propel Pro

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

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

    +1000 mAh versus Propel Pro

  2. 2. Propel Pro1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. First2. Propel Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationFirstPropel Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 126 Х 65 Х 8.9 mm
  • 99 Х 60 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 123.9 g
  • 137 g
Technology
  • Super LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 2.55" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 320 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
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Facebook Home UI
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationFirstPropel Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 21.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.2%
  • 35.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 177 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationFirstPropel Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.6 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationFirstPropel Pro
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
  • 528 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
SpecificationFirstPropel Pro
Release date
  • 2013
  • April
  • 2009
  • March
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • Pale Blue
  • Grey
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 14 h 20 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 288 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationFirstPropel Pro
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 850 / 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 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationFirstPropel Pro
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationFirstPropel Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Pocket Office -MP4 player -MP3 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input Trackball For AT&T