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HTC Desire XC vs HTC Desire 516

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Rs. 16,499
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Summary
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Performance

Snapdragon S4

768 MB RAM

Snapdragon 200

1 GB RAM

Display

4" (10.16 cm)

480x800 px

5.0" (12.7 cm)

540x960 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1650 mAh

6 h talktime (2G)

1950 mAh

9 h talktime (3G)

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

Front Camera

N/A

2 MP

Single Camera

Expert Rating

3/5

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User Rating

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3.4/5 based on 93 ratings

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General
Launch Date

June 25, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

HTC Sense

Performance
Poor
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8625

Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212

CPU

Dual core, 1 GHz

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics

Adreno 203

Adreno 302

RAM

768 MB

1 GB

Display
Average
Display Type

TFT

Screen Size

4 " (10.16 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

61.17 %

68.21 %

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 119.5 mm
Width: 62.3 mm
Thickness: 9.4 mm

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

Weight

107 grams

173 grams

Build Material

Case: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Colours

Black, White

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP f/2.8, Primary Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

Video Recording

Other
854x480 fps

Battery
Average
Capacity

1650 mAh

1950 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

TalkTime

Up to 6 Hours(2G)

Up to 9 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 220 Hours(3G)

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Good
Internal Memory

4 GB

4 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+CDMA

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini
SIM2: Mini

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 2G

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

SIM 1

2G Bands:
CDMA 1900 / 800 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 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 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

No

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Accelerometer