IGlo A918 3G vs HTC Desire 501 dual sim

Comparing the IGlo A918 3G vs HTC Desire 501 dual sim across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: IGlo A918 3G runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while HTC Desire 501 dual sim runs at 1.15 GHz, making IGlo A918 3G the better performer.

Display: IGlo A918 3G offers a screen size of 4.8 inches, while HTC Desire 501 dual sim offers 4.3 inches, making IGlo A918 3G the larger display of the two. HTC Desire 501 dual sim features a S-LCD 2 display compared to IGlo A918 3G's IPS LCD, making HTC Desire 501 dual sim the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: HTC Desire 501 dual sim offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while IGlo A918 3G offers 5 MP, making HTC Desire 501 dual sim better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: HTC Desire 501 dual sim offers a higher front camera resolution with 2.1 MP, while IGlo A918 3G offers 0.3 MP, making HTC Desire 501 dual sim better for front camera photography.

Battery: IGlo A918 3G offers a higher battery capacity with 2200 mAh, while HTC Desire 501 dual sim offers 2100 mAh, making IGlo A918 3G better for longer battery life.

Storage: HTC Desire 501 dual sim offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while IGlo A918 3G offers 4 GB, making HTC Desire 501 dual sim the better option for storage.

IGlo A918 3G

(Discontinued)

HTC Desire 501 dual sim

₹18,281

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

53%

N/A

Release Date

03 Mar, 2013

16 Feb, 2014

Performance

	N/A
MediaTek MT6577	N/A
(upto 1.2 GHz)	(upto 1.15 GHz)
512 MB RAM	1 GB RAM

Display

	N/A
4.8 inches (12.19 cm)	4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
IPS LCD	S-LCD 2
854x480 px (HD)	480x800 px

Rear Camera

	N/A
5 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

2.1 MP

Battery

	N/A
2200 mAh	2100 mAh

Storage

4 GB

8 GB

User Ratings

N/A	4.2/5 (145 ratings)

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General

Operating System

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

N/A

HTC Sense

Performance

Performance Rating

Poor

N/A

Chipset

MediaTek MT6577

NovaThor

Processor

Dual core, 1.2 GHz

Dual core, 1.15 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

N/A

Mali-400

RAM

512 MB

1 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

S-LCD 2

Screen Size

4.8 inches (12.19 cm)

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)

Resolution

854x480 px (HD)

480x800 px

Pixel Density

204 ppi

217 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.33 %

61.16 %

Design

Height

138 mm

128.5 mm

Width

71.5 mm

66.9 mm

Thickness

9.20 mm

9.8 mm

Weight

135 grams

130 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Below Avg

N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes	Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A	High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection

Video Recording

N/A	1280x720 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

2.1 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

2200 mAh

2100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB

8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A	SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 0.51 W/kg Body: 0.56 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass