HTC Desire 816 vs HTC Desire 816G

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Comparing the HTC Desire 816 vs HTC Desire 816G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC Desire 816 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while HTC Desire 816G runs at 1.3 GHz, making HTC Desire 816 the better performer.


Display: Both HTC Desire 816 and HTC Desire 816G offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but HTC Desire 816G features a S-LCD display compared to HTC Desire 816's S-LCD 2, making HTC Desire 816G the better display of the two.


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


Front Camera: Both HTC Desire 816 and HTC Desire 816G feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both HTC Desire 816 and HTC Desire 816G offer the same 2600 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both HTC Desire 816 and HTC Desire 816G offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.


User Rating: HTC Desire 816 receives a higher user rating of 4, while HTC Desire 816G has a rating of 3.7.

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HTC Desire 816
₹27,390
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₹21,999
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Summary

Spec Score

64%
N/A

Release Date

21 Apr, 2014
09 Oct, 2014

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 400
MediaTek MT6582
(upto 1.6 GHz)
(upto 1.3 GHz)
1.5 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
S-LCD 2
S-LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP
5 MP

Battery

N/A
2600 mAh
2600 mAh

Storage

8 GB
8 GB

User Ratings

4/5
(1,014 ratings)
3.7/5
(2,583 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Apr 21, 2014
(Official)
Oct 09, 2014
(Official)

Operating System

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

Custom UI

HTC Sense
HTC Sense

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228
MediaTek MT6582

Processor

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
32 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Mali-400 MP2

RAM

1.5 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A

Display Type

S-LCD 2
S-LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

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

Pixel Density

267 ppi
267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.51 %
67.51 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

156.6 mm
156.6 mm

Width

78.7 mm
78.7 mm

Thickness

8 mm
8 mm

Weight

165 grams
158 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

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

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4160 x 3120 Pixels
4160 x 3120 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Video HDR

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor
5 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

2600 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(3G)
Up to 10 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

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

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer