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HTC Desire 501 dual sim vs HTC Desire 500

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Rs. 18,281
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Rs. 15,760
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Summary
45%
Performance

1 GB RAM

Snapdragon 200

1 GB RAM

Display

4.3" (10.92 cm)

480x800 px

4.3" (10.92 cm)

480x800 px

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2.1 MP

Single Camera

1.6 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2100 mAh

1800 mAh

12.10 h talktime (3G)

Storage

8 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

4 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

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4.2/5 based on 145 ratings

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HTC Desire 501 dual sim is permanently discontinued.
HTC Desire 500 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

HTC Sense

HTC Sense

Performance
Poor
Chipset

NovaThor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8225Q

CPU

Dual core, 1.15 GHz

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A5

Graphics

Mali-400

Adreno 203

RAM

1 GB

1 GB

Display
Below Average
Display Type

S-LCD 2

TFT

Screen Size

4.3 " (10.92 cm)

4.3 " (10.92 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

480x800 px

Pixel Density

217 ppi

217 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

61.16 %

59.63 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

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

Height: 131.8 mm
Width: 66.9 mm
Thickness: 9.9 mm

Weight

130 grams

123 grams

Colours

Black, Pink, White

Black, Silver

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1280x720 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2.1 MP, Primary Camera

1.6 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Average
Capacity

2100 mAh

1800 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 12.10 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.80 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 435 Hours(3G) / Up to 401 Hours(2G)

Storage
Good
Internal Memory

8 GB

4 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 64 GB

, Up to 64 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

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

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

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

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

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS

NFC

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

USB Host, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass