HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA vs Motorola A1890

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Width

    A1890: 13.7 mm narrower

    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    66.2 mm
    A1890:
    52.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A1890: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    4.3 in
    A1890:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Windows Phone 8X CDMA: 14.9 mm thinner

    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    10.1 mm
    A1890:
    25 mm
  • Height

    A1890: 37.1 mm shorter

    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    132.4 mm
    A1890:
    95.3 mm
  • Release year

    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    2012
    A1890:
    2008

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. 1. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

    Height:
    132.4 mm +37.1 mm versus A1890
    Width:
    66.2 mm +13.7 mm versus A1890
    Depth:
    10.1 mm
  2. 2. A1890

    Height:
    95.3 mm
    Width:
    52.5 mm
    Depth:
    25 mm +14.9 mm versus Windows Phone 8X CDMA

Weight

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

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

    132.1 g

    +0.1 g versus A1890

  2. 2. A1890

    132 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. 1. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. A1890

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

Windows Phone 8X CDMA has approximately 185.8% more rectangular screen area than A1890.

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 Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
A1890: Original memory entry

174 MB

Practical features

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

1. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

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

2. A1890

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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. 1. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

    1800 mAh

    +800 mAh versus A1890

  2. 2. A1890

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Windows Phone 8X CDMA2. A1890

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.4 Х 66.2 Х 10.1 mm
  • 95.3 Х 52.5 Х 25 mm
Weight
  • 132.1 g
  • 132 g
Technology
  • S-LCD2
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 174 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • Linux
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 58.2%
  • 35.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3158
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
Release date
  • 2012
  • November
  • 2008
  • September
Colors
  • California Blue
  • Graphite black
  • Flame red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 15 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 160 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • 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 13(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 / CDMA 800
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 3.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 1.2
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.26 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.68 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting and speech recognition (Chi & Eng)
Other features
Other features — specifications for Windows Phone 8X CDMA, A1890.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8X CDMAA1890
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For Verizon Wireless
  • MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Business card scanner -Voice memo