HTC Desire 816G vs Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

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Comparing the HTC Desire 816G vs Microsoft Lumia 640 XL 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 816G runs at a higher processing speed of 1.3 GHz, while Microsoft Lumia 640 XL runs at 1.2 GHz, making HTC Desire 816G the better performer.


Display: Microsoft Lumia 640 XL offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while HTC Desire 816G offers 5.5 inches, making Microsoft Lumia 640 XL the larger display of the two. HTC Desire 816G features a S-LCD display compared to Microsoft Lumia 640 XL's IPS LCD, making HTC Desire 816G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both HTC Desire 816G and Microsoft Lumia 640 XL feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both HTC Desire 816G and Microsoft Lumia 640 XL feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Microsoft Lumia 640 XL offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while HTC Desire 816G offers 2600 mAh, making Microsoft Lumia 640 XL better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both HTC Desire 816G and Microsoft Lumia 640 XL offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.


User Rating: HTC Desire 816G receives a higher user rating of 3.7, while Microsoft Lumia 640 XL has a rating of 2.5.

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HTC Desire 816G
₹21,999
(Out of Stock)
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

09 Oct, 2014
07 Apr, 2015

Performance

MediaTek MT6582
Snapdragon 400
(upto 1.3 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
S-LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Storage

8 GB
8 GB

User Ratings

3.7/5
(2,583 ratings)
2.5/5
(2 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 09, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Windows Phone v8.1

Custom UI

HTC Sense
N/A

Performance

Chipset

MediaTek MT6582
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-400 MP2
Adreno 305

RAM

1 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Type

S-LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)

Resolution

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

Pixel Density

267 ppi
258 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.51 %
69.55 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

156.6 mm
157.9 mm

Width

78.7 mm
81.5 mm

Thickness

8 mm
9 mm

Weight

158 grams
171 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.228 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI
13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.028 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI

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
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor
5 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G)
Up to 24 Hours(3G) / Up to 30.3 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Micro

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
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass