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Released: 2014

HTC Desire 816 dual sim

Overall Score

54.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6753)54.0
Performance(#9279)54.3
Camera(#4347)42.4
Display(#6405)67.5
Battery(#8471)43.5
Build(#6872)70.8

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Short Review

  • The HTC Desire 816 dual SIM features a sleek design with dimensions of 156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 165g, available in black and white.
  • Its 5.5-inch Super LCD2 display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 267 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, a quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and an Adreno 305 GPU, complemented by 1.5GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera boasts 13 MP with autofocus and can record video at 1080p, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The 2600 mAh battery supports standard charging and lacks wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.4.2 with an upgrade option to 6.0 (Marshmallow) and Sense UI 7, the software experience is user-friendly.
  • Notably, it includes stereo speakers for enhanced audio output.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device lacks water resistance and does not offer fast charging.
  • Overall, the HTC Desire 816 combines a solid build with satisfactory performance and features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeSuper LCD2
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
Weight165 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes