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HTC Desire 816 Mobile Phone
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LG G2 Mobile Phone
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LG G5 SE Mobile Phone
LG G5 SE
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4.0 out of 5
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3.9 out of 5
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.2Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.6 GHz2.26 GHz1.8 GHz1.8 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core6-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 418Qualcomm Adreno 510
RAM memory1.5GB2 GB3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.2 in5.5 in5.3 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2560 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • IPS Quantum
  • IPS TFT
IPS TFT
Pixel density267.0 ppi423.0 ppi538.0 ppi554.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonoyesno
Scratch resistant displaynoyesyesyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.4 f1.8 f
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"1/2.6"1/1.8"
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.0
N/A

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
32 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesnoyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB
N/A
256GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
N/A
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Titanium
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
  • Leather
  • Plastic
Aluminum
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnononono

Dimensions

Height6.16 in5.45 in5.86 in5.88 in
Width3.1 in2.79 in3.0 in2.91 in
Depth0.31 in0.35 in0.39 in0.3 in
Weight5.82 oz5.04 oz5.47 oz5.5 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

FM radioyesyesyesyes
Built-in stereo speakersyes
N/A
yes
N/A
IR
N/A
yesyesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnonono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • GAVDP
  • GOEP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyesyesyes
Video outputNoSlimPortSlimPortNo
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
Streaming standardsMirrorLinkMiracastMiracastMiracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynonoyesyes
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time737.0 h900.0 h375.0 h280.0 h
Talk time21.0 h17.0 h20.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingnonoyesyes
Wireless charging noyesyesno
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
QI
N/A

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