HTC Arrive vs LG Quantum
A spec-by-spec comparison of the HTC Arrive and the LG Quantum, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| Our rating | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Screen size | 3.6 in | 3.5 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 185 g | 176 g |
| Released | Mar 2011 | Nov 2010 |
Summary: HTC Arrive is ahead on our rating, screen size. LG Quantum is ahead on weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? HTC Arrive is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors | TFT capacitive touchscreen |
| Size | 3.6 inches, 36.9 cm2 (~53.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 3.5 inches |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density) | 480 x 800 pixels |
Platform
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 7 | Microsoft Windows Phone 7, upgradable to 7.5 Mango, 7.8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 | Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Scorpion (Single-core) | 1 GHz Scorpion |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | Adreno 200 |
Memory
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 8GB or 16GB storage, 576MB RAM | 16 GB storage, 512 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM |
Main Camera
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, AF | 5 MP, autofocus |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Video | 720p | 720p@24fps |
Selfie Camera
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| No | No | — |
| Single | — | No |
Battery
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h | Up to 6 h |
| Stand-by | — | Up to 350 h |
Body
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| Dimensions | 117.5 x 59 x 15.5 mm (4.63 x 2.32 x 0.61 in) | 119.5 x 59.5 x 15.2 mm (4.70 x 2.34 x 0.60 in) |
| Weight | 185 g (6.53 oz) | 176 g (6.21 oz) |
| Keyboard | Slide-out QWERTY | Slide-out QWERTY keyboard |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
Comms
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 2.1, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps | GPS, A-GPS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| Radio | — | Stereo FM radio |
Launch
| HTC Arrive | LG Quantum |
|---|
| Announced | 2010, October | 2010, October |
| Released | 2011, March | 2010, November |
| Status | Discontinued | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is lighter, HTC Arrive or LG Quantum?
LG Quantum — 185 g for the HTC Arrive versus 176 g for the LG Quantum.
Which is newer, HTC Arrive or LG Quantum?
HTC Arrive — Mar 2011 for the HTC Arrive versus Nov 2010 for the LG Quantum.
Is the HTC Arrive or the LG Quantum rated higher?
We rate the HTC Arrive 7/10 and the LG Quantum 6/10.
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