HTC Desire 500
#7559
Yezz Billy 4
#7551Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 500
Yezz Billy 4
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.353.3
Summary
- The HTC Desire 500 features a slightly larger 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Yezz Billy 4 has a 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the Desire 500 uses a Snapdragon S4 Play, whereas the Billy 4 has a Snapdragon 200, which may offer marginally better efficiency.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Desire 500 has a slightly better front camera at 1.6 MP compared to the Billy 4's 1.3 MP.
- The Desire 500 has a larger battery capacity of 1800 mAh versus the Billy 4's 1300 mAh, which may contribute to longer usage times.
- Finally, the Desire 500 runs on Android 4.1.2 with Sense UI, while the Billy 4 operates on Windows Phone 8.1, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 500
Yezz Billy 4
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 203
Adreno 302
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.6 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
1.6 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
131.8 x 66.9 x 9.9 mm, 87.3 cc (5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
122.5 x 64.4 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.54 x 0.39 in)
Weight
123 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver
White, Black, Red, Gun Metal, Blue, Yellow, Champing Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
OS Version
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes