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Htc 8x Vs Htc Desire 816

Should you buy HTC 8X or HTC Desire 816? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, N ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

1800 mAh 2600 mAh

Display

4.3 inches (10.92 cm) 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Front Camera

2.1 MP 5 MP

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228

RAM

1 GB 1.5 GB

Rear Camera

8 MP 13 MP

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh 2600 mAh

Removable

No No

Standby time

Up to 290 Hours(2G) Up to 614 Hours(3G)

TalkTime

Up to 11.3 Hours(2G) Up to 21 Hours(3G)

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

- No

Design

Colours

Black, Blue, Red, Yellow Grey, Orange, White

Height

132.35 mm 156.6 mm

Thickness

10.12 mm 8 mm

Weight

130 grams 165 grams

Width

66.2 mm 78.7 mm

Display

Display Type

S-LCD 2 S-LCD 2

Pixel Density

342 ppi 267 ppi

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD) 720x1280 px (HD)

Screen Protection

- Yes

Screen Size

4.3 inches (10.92 cm) 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

58.04 % 67.51 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus -

Resolution

2.1 MP, Primary Camera 5 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

- BSI Sensor

Video Recording

1920x1080 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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General

Brand

HTC HTC

Custom UI

- HTC Sense

Launch Date

November 9, 2012 (Official) April 21, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Windows Phone v8 Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes Yes

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Touch to focus Digital Zoom Auto Flash Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels 4160 x 3120 Pixels

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera 13 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Sensor

- Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 60 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm 3.5 mm

FM Radio

Yes Yes

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v2.1 Yes, v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 3G Speed: HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

- 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro SIM1: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

- Mobile Hotspot

Performance

CPU

Dual core, 1.5 GHz Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228

Graphics

Adreno 305 Adreno 305

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

- No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Storage

Expandable Memory

No Yes, Up to 128 GB

Internal Memory

16 GB 8 GB

USB OTG

- Yes
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each mobiles has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

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