HTC Amaze is set to be out October, is packing a 4.3-inch 960x540 qHD Super LCD display, 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S3 processor, 1080p video capture, NFC, 42Mbps HSPA+ connectivity, and Android 2.3.4 beneath HTC Sense
Droid Razr, which combines sheer Droid brawn with the legacy of Razr design, The handset is running the latest Android (Gingerbread) and is reported to be the thinest handset.
Just which one is the better phone.? Is it the HTC Amaze or Droid Razr?.
The Design
1st: Droid Razr : 130.7 x 68.9 x 7.1 mm, 127g
2nd: HTC Amaze 4G : 130.0 x 65.6 x 11.8 mm, 173g
Design-wise both phones are good size, however most people prefer the phone lighter and thin. The Droid get points here as the device is thinner and lighter than Amaze. Even though is slightly longer but these tend to be the dimensions of least importance when it comes down to taking up the room where your wallet and crumpled up tissues go.
Ultimately, what you want is less weight to carry around and something that keeps the lining of your clothes as close to the way which your tailor intended.
Display
1st: Droid Razr : 4.3-inch Super AMOLED
Droid Razr has a Super AMOLED screen which is superb compare to HTC Amaze which is only LCD, Still Droid does have impressive panel technology from all of its TV work and that Super AMOLED and the colours that it can produce are superb while HTC screen is regular TFT touchscreen.
Conclusion the Droid Razr has a better display compare to HTC Amase.
Engine Room
1st: HTC Amaze 4G : Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 Dual-Core 1.5GHz
- 2nd: Droid Razr : Dual-Core 1.2 TI processor
Amaze has a powerfull processor 1.5 dual-core while Droid razr contains dual-core, 1.2GHz TI processor. Both handset running 1GB of RAM which makes HTC Amaze with 1.5 dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 processor very fast compare to Droid Razr. If you only care about the faster processor and nothing else then HTC is the phone for you.
On the other Droid has a super sizzling 1.2 GHz dual-core processor. The processor of Droid is more powerful and hence is better. Droid processors each contains a dual-core, 1-1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 CPU an impressive piece of kit in its own right.
Camera
1st: HTC Amaze 4G: 8MP rear, 2MP front, 1080p video, Dual LED
2nd: Droid Razr : 8MP rear, 2MP front, 1080p video capture
Both phones have the 8MP rear, 2MP front, and 1080 video capture. More than any other feature, HTC and T-Mobile tout the Amaze 4G's camera has two features purportedly take this 8-mexapixel shooter beyond.
One of the features which stood up on HTC Amaze camera is the clear short as the device use the High Dynamic Range feature to get more detail while taking pictures in high contrast lighting with a Dual LED flash means the camera double your flash power with two LED lights and capture amazing photos, even in less-than-ideal lighting situations.
One is a new shooting mode called SmartShot ( The Smartshot captures five photos and creates the best shot using clear faces with smiles and no blinking, while the PerfectPics is a separate album in the gallery created by scoring and filtering the best photos to the surface), which works with portraits of people's faces. It takes five shots in quick succession and automatically brings the "best" elements of them all together. If you're blinking in one picture, making a strained expression in another, and moving your chin in the third, the final image should show open eyes and a smile, while all in focus. For this reason HTC Amaze has a good camera features
Connectivity
Tie: HTC Amaze 4G: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, 4G, Wi-Fi hotspot, HDMI out,
- Tie: Droid Razr : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, 4G, Wi-Fi hotspot, HDMI out,
Both phones have got the basics connectivity and both have the ability to connect the phone to your TV using HDMI-out which is quite relevant these days as more.
Battery Life
1st: Droid Razr : 1800mah battery, Up to 12.5 hours talktime
- 2nd: HTC Amaze 4G: 1730mAh, Up to 8 hours talktime
Droid has better battery life and bigger battery than HTC Amaze which might be down for Amaze processor power. With up to 12.5 hours talk time is pretty good.
Software
Tie: HTC Amaze 4G: Android Gingerbread and HTC Sense 3.0
- Tie: Droid Razr :Android Gingerbread
Its a tie as both phones running Android Gingerbread
Storage
Tie: HTC Amaze 4G: 16GB with microSD
- Tie: droid Razr : 16GB with microSD
- Both has 16GB build in storage and a microSD card slot which can take up to 32GB cards.
Price
1st: HTC Amaze 4G: $259.99 (16GB) with two years contract
- 2nd: Droid Razr : £455
Conclusion
- 1st: Droid Razr
- 2nd: HTC Amaze 4G
- HTC Amaze 4G is pretty impressed speed wise and the buillds of the Sensation 4G's general body and specs, adds a one-upped T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide's camera, and runs on T-Mobile's fastest network to date. With ingredients like these, the HTC Amaze 4G has the makings of an excellent smartphone.
Droid Razr has a magnificent screen (Super AMOLED), slimmer and way lighter than Amaze. this was very close call.
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