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HTC Desire 316 vs HTC Desire 501 dual sim

Compare HTC Desire 316

Rs. 11,700
(Discontinued)

 

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Rs. 18,281
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Summary
Performance

512 MB RAM

1 GB RAM

Display

5.0" (12.7 cm)

540x960 px

4.3" (10.92 cm)

480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

2.1 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1950 mAh

2100 mAh

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

8 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

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HTC Desire 316 is permanently discontinued.
HTC Desire 501 dual sim is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

HTC Sense

Performance
Chipset

NovaThor

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz

Dual core, 1.15 GHz

Graphics

Adreno 302

Mali-400

RAM

512 MB

1 GB

Display
Display Type

TFT

S-LCD 2

Screen Size

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

4.3 " (10.92 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px

480x800 px

Pixel Density

220 ppi

217 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.21 %

61.16 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 140 mm
Width: 72 mm
Thickness: 9.7 mm

Height: 128.5 mm
Width: 66.9 mm
Thickness: 9.8 mm

Weight

173 grams

130 grams

Colours

Black

Black, Pink, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720 fps

Front Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

2.1 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Capacity

1950 mAh

2100 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Storage
Internal Memory

4 GB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, CDMA

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G

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

SIM 1

2G Bands:
CDMA 2000 / 800 MHz
3G Speed:
EV-DO category Rev.A

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 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

SAR Value

Head: 0.51 W/kg, Body: 0.56 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass