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HTC Desire S vs HTC Desire X

    2.35 in
    4.53 in
    HTC Desire S Mobile Phone
    HTC Desire S
      2.45 in
      4.67 in
      HTC Desire X Mobile Phone
      HTC Desire X
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Operating systemAndroid 4.0Android 4.0
      CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.0 GHz
      CPU coresSingle-coreDual-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8225
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 203
      RAM memory768 MB768 MB

      Display

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Screen size3.7 in4.0 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution480 x 800 px800 x 480 px
      Pixel density252.15 ppi233.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displayyesno
      HDRnono

      Rear camera

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px640 x 480 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes

      Storage

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Internal storage1 GB4 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage32GB32GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC

      Design

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Black,Grey
      • Black,White
      • Black
      • White
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Plastic
      		Plastic
      Water resistantnono
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Height4.53 in4.67 in
      Width2.35 in2.45 in
      Depth0.46 in0.37 in
      Weight4.59 oz4.02 oz

      Sensors

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes

      Other features

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      FM radioyesyes

      Connectivity

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Dual sim supportnono
      Sim card sizeMini-SIMMini-SIM
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version2.14.0
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      NFCnono
      Charging connectionUSB
      • USB
      • HDMI
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Navigation systemA-GPSA-GPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEnoyes

      Battery

      HTC Desire SHTC Desire S
      HTC Desire XHTC Desire X
      Replaceable batteryyesyes
      Battery capacity1450.0 mAh1650.0 mAh
      Standby time455.0 h750.0 h
      Talk time7.25 h10.0 h
      Fast chargingnono
      Wireless charging nono

      Pros & Cons

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              HTC Desire S vs HTC Desire X - User Opinions

              • almeta
                over 1 year ago
                HTC Desire X is smaller, thicker, and lighter (118.5 x 62.3mm / 9.3mm / 114g) than HTC One S (130.9 x 65mm / 7.8mm / 119.5g). HTC Desire X has 1650mAh battery while HTC One S also features the same 1650mAh battery.Sep 1, 2012
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