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HTC Desire vs HTC One SV

2.36 in
4.69 in
HTC Desire Mobile Phone
HTC Desire
2.63 in
5.04 in
HTC One SV Mobile Phone
HTC One SV
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
29
4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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14
3.6 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
39
4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Operating systemAndroid 2.1Android 4.0
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory512 MB1 GB

Display

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Screen size3.7 in4.3 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Resolution800 x 480 px800 x 480 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDSuper LCD
Pixel density252.0 ppi217.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Storage

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Internal storage128 MB8 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB32GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD

Design

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Height4.69 in5.04 in
Width2.36 in2.63 in
Depth0.47 in0.36 in
Weight4.59 oz4.3 oz

Sensors

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Other features

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
SBC
NFCnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEnoyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC One SVHTC One SV
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1400.0 mAh1800.0 mAh
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

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