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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Duos vs HTC Desire 500

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Rs. 15,049
(Discontinued)

 

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Rs. 15,760
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Summary
56%
45%
Performance

Snapdragon 400

1.5 GB RAM

Snapdragon 200

1 GB RAM

Display

4.3" (10.92 cm)

540x960 px

4.3" (10.92 cm)

480x800 px

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

1.9 MP

Single Camera

1.6 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1900 mAh

12 h talktime (3G)

1800 mAh

12.10 h talktime (3G)

Storage

8 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

4 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.9/5 based on 1,871 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4/5 based on 248 ratings

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Duos is permanently discontinued.
HTC Desire 500 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

HTC Sense

Performance
Below Average
Poor
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB

Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8225Q

CPU

Dual core, 1.7 GHz, Krait 300

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A5

Graphics

Adreno 305

Adreno 203

RAM

1.5 GB

1 GB

Display
Good
Below Average
Display Type

Super AMOLED

TFT

Screen Size

4.3 " (10.92 cm)

4.3 " (10.92 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px

480x800 px

Pixel Density

256 ppi

217 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

66.69 %

59.63 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v2

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 124.6 mm
Width: 61.3 mm
Thickness: 8.94 mm

Height: 131.8 mm
Width: 66.9 mm
Thickness: 9.9 mm

Weight

108 grams

123 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black, Silver

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

1.9 MP, Primary Camera

1.6 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

1900 mAh

1800 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 12 Hours(3G)

Up to 12.10 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.80 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 300 Hours(3G)

Up to 435 Hours(3G) / Up to 401 Hours(2G)

Storage
Very Good
Good
Internal Memory

8 GB

4 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 64 GB

, Up to 64 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 5 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 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 / 850 / 900 MHz

SAR Value

Head: 0.33 W/kg, Body: 0.32 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS

NFC

Infrared Sensor

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

USB Host, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass