Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 516 dual sim
LG Optimus L9 P769
Performance
38.525.8
Camera
15.419.1
Display
42.342.3
Battery
18.120.2
Build
17.416.0
Connectivity
31.030.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.318.9
Summary
- The HTC Desire 516 dual SIM features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the LG Optimus L9 P769 has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 516 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, compared to the dual-core 1.0 GHz in the Optimus L9, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Optimus L9 can record video at 1080p, whereas the Desire 516 is limited to 720p.
- The battery capacity of the Optimus L9 is higher at 2150 mAh compared to the 1950 mAh of the Desire 516.
- Software-wise, the Desire 516 runs on Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI, while the Optimus L9 operates on an older Android 4.0.4.
- Overall, the Desire 516 offers a larger display and better processing power, while the Optimus L9 excels in video recording and battery capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 516 dual sim
LG Optimus L9 P769
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
For T-Mobile
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD,
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 302
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
480p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1950 mAh
2150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1950 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
140 x 72 x 9.7 mm (5.51 x 2.83 x 0.38 in)
127.8 x 68.8 x 9.1 mm (5.03 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)
Weight
160 g
119.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.57 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5.1
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

