HTC Desire 816 vs Asus PadFone X

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Comparing the HTC Desire 816 vs Asus PadFone X across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus PadFone X runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while HTC Desire 816 runs at 1.6 GHz, making Asus PadFone X the better performer.


Display: HTC Desire 816 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Asus PadFone X offers 5 inches, making HTC Desire 816 the larger display of the two. HTC Desire 816 features a S-LCD 2 display compared to Asus PadFone X's IPS LCD, making HTC Desire 816 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both HTC Desire 816 and Asus PadFone X feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: HTC Desire 816 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Asus PadFone X offers 2 MP, making HTC Desire 816 better for front camera photography.


Battery: HTC Desire 816 offers a higher battery capacity with 2600 mAh, while Asus PadFone X offers 2300 mAh, making HTC Desire 816 better for longer battery life.


Storage: HTC Desire 816 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Asus PadFone X offers 16 GB, making HTC Desire 816 the better option for storage.

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HTC Desire 816
₹27,390
(Out of Stock)
Asus PadFone X
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

64%
66%

Release Date

21 Apr, 2014
30 Jun, 2014

Performance

Snapdragon 400
Snapdragon 800
(upto 1.6 GHz)
(upto 2.3 GHz)
1.5 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Main Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
S-LCD 2
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FHD)

Cover Display

N/A
9.0 inches (22.86 cm)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Battery

2600 mAh
2300 mAh

Storage

8 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4/5
(1,014 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Apr 21, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)
Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)

Custom UI

HTC Sense
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA

Processor

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 2.3 GHz, Krait 400

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 330

RAM

1.5 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

S-LCD 2
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FHD)

Pixel Density

267 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.51 %
66.25 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

156.6 mm
143.4 mm

Width

78.7 mm
72.5 mm

Thickness

8 mm
10 mm

Weight

165 grams
150 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.228 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI
13 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4160 x 3120 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @60 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

5 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor
2 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2600 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(3G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

N/A
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 1700(band 4) / 1900(band 25)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Dual antennas

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope