HTC Radar Won over Nokia Lumia 710

Bangalore: Windows Phone based smartphones are very few in the market comparing to the Android based smartphones. Many mobile manufacturers like Nokia, HTC and Samsung have launched smartphones with Windows Phones platform. Picking any one from the little choice is very easy but here is a comparison of two affordable Windows Phones, HTC Radar (22600) and Nokia Lumia 710 (18999).

By comparing these two devices, HTC Radar has won over Nokia Lumia 710. However the Nokia Lumia 710 costs less than the HTC Radar, but HTC's device offers more features than Nokia.

Display

The HTC Radar has slightly bigger screen size of 3.8 inch comparing to the 3.7 inch screen size of Nokia Lumia 710. The HTC Radar has super LCD capacitive touchscreen while the Nokia phone has TFT capacitive touchscreen. Both smartphones have 480x800 pixels of screen resolution, corning gorilla glass protection and multi-touch capability.

As these devices run on Windows Phone platform, the small difference in screen size makes a big difference while using the phone. The Windows Phone platform looks stunning in the big screen with high resolution.

Design

HTC Radar is an eye catchy smartphone with aluminum body. It comes in white and silver color scheme with a very sleek design which gives a feel of expensive smartphone. The edges of Radar are rounded which feels better to hold. The HTC Radar's aluminum body is better than the plastic case of Lumia 710.