HTC Desire 601 (Zara) vs ZTE Reef

Comparing the HTC Desire 601 (Zara) vs ZTE Reef across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC Desire 601 (Zara) runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while ZTE Reef runs at 1.0 GHz, making HTC Desire 601 (Zara) the better performer.

Display: HTC Desire 601 (Zara) offers a screen size of 4.5 inches, while ZTE Reef offers 4 inches, making HTC Desire 601 (Zara) the larger display of the two. ZTE Reef features a IPS LCD display compared to HTC Desire 601 (Zara)'s TFT, making ZTE Reef the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both HTC Desire 601 (Zara) and ZTE Reef feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: ZTE Reef offers a higher front camera resolution with 1 MP, while HTC Desire 601 (Zara) offers 0.3 MP, making ZTE Reef better for front camera photography.

Battery: HTC Desire 601 (Zara) offers a higher battery capacity with 2100 mAh, while ZTE Reef offers 1650 mAh, making HTC Desire 601 (Zara) better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both HTC Desire 601 (Zara) and ZTE Reef offer the same internal storage of 4 GB.

HTC Desire 601 (Zara)

₹24,190

(Discontinued)

ZTE Reef

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

19 Dec, 2013

28 Aug, 2013

User Ratings

3.1/5

(33 ratings)

N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

HTC Sense

N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655

Processor

Dual core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A7

1 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305

Adreno 205

RAM

1 GB

Display

Display Type

TFT

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.5 inches (11.43 cm)

4 inches (10.16 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px

480x800 px

Pixel Density

245 ppi

233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

62.19 %

55.29 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v2

N/A

Design

Height

134.5 mm

127 mm

Width

66.7 mm

64.8 mm

Thickness

9.88 mm

11.2 mm

Weight

130 grams

127.6 grams

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes IPX7

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Back-illuminated sensor BSI

5 MP
Primary CameraBack-illuminated sensor BSI

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1280x720 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

1 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh

1650 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 12.8 Hours(3G)

Up to 9.5 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Proximity sensor Accelerometer