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HTC Desire Mobile Phone
HTC Desire
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HTC One M8 Mobile Phone
HTC One M8
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5
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4.4 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 2.1Android 6.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-ABQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory512 MB2 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size3.7 in5.0 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density252.0 ppi441.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyesyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyes
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"1/2.6"
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f2.2 f
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes

Storage

Internal storage128 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
MaterialPlasticAluminumPlastic
Water resistantnonoyes
Shock resistantnonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height4.69 in5.76 in5.59 in
Width2.36 in2.78 in2.85 in
Depth0.47 in0.37 in0.32 in
Weight4.59 oz5.64 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
3.0/3.1
Video outputNoMHLMHL
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPSS-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
4G LTEnoyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+HSPA+
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
Miracast
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesnoyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity1400.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h496.0 h390.0 h
Talk time6.5 h20.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesyes
Wireless charging nonoyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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