HTC Windows Phone 8S vs T-Mobile Shadow

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

  Windows Phone 8S: 37 g lighter

  Windows Phone 8S:

  113 g

  Shadow:

  150 g

• Width

  Shadow: 10 mm narrower

  Windows Phone 8S:

  63 mm

  Shadow:

  53 mm

• Chipset

  Windows Phone 8S:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon S4

  Shadow:

  TI OMAP 850

• Depth

  Windows Phone 8S: 4.7 mm thinner

  Windows Phone 8S:

  10.3 mm

  Shadow:

  15 mm

• Height

  Shadow: 17.5 mm shorter

  Windows Phone 8S:

  120.5 mm

  Shadow:

  103 mm

• Release year

  Windows Phone 8S:

  2012

  Shadow:

  2007

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. Windows Phone 8S

   Height:

   120.5 mm +17.5 mm versus Shadow

   Width:

   63 mm +10 mm versus Shadow

   Depth:

   10.3 mm

2. 2. Shadow

   Height:

   103 mm

   Width:

   53 mm

   Depth:

   15 mm +4.7 mm versus Windows Phone 8S

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. 1. Windows Phone 8S

   Screen diagonal:

   4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   45.5 cm²

2. 2. Shadow

   Shadow: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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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