Category Breakdown
Honor 9S
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
Performance
64.445.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.543.7
Battery
25.118.9
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
47.930.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.323.1
Summary
- The Honor 9S features a slightly larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the HTC Desire 616 has a 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, both with a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 9S is powered by a more recent Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the older Mediatek MT6592 in the HTC Desire 616, which has 4GB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Honor 9S has a 5 MP front camera versus the 2 MP on the HTC.
- The Honor 9S also has a larger 3020 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery of the HTC Desire 616.
- Software-wise, the Honor 9S runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 3.1, while the HTC Desire 616 operates on the older Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI 5.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 9S
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
General
Release Date
2020, April 29
2014
Announced
2020, April 29
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.45"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762R Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-450MP4
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.5 x 70.9 x 8.4 mm (5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
142 x 71.9 x 9.2 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
144 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Red
Black, White, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.63 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5.5
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

