HTC Desire 516 dual sim
#6922
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2
#6769Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 516 dual sim
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2
Performance
38.539.2
Camera
15.412.4
Display
42.355.2
Battery
18.121.8
Build
17.40.2
Connectivity
31.029.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.322.2
Summary
- The HTC Desire 516 dual SIM features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Micromax A109 Canvas XL2 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~200 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors with 4GB of RAM, but the HTC uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset, whereas the Micromax is equipped with a Mediatek MT6589M.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Micromax offers autofocus and records video at 15fps compared to the HTC's 30fps.
- The HTC has a smaller 1950 mAh battery, while the Micromax boasts a larger 2500 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the HTC runs on Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI, while the Micromax operates on Android 4.4.2, providing a slightly more updated experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 516 dual sim
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)
Mediatek MT6589M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 302
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
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
720p@15fps
Selfie Video
480p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1950 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1950 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 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)
N/A
Weight
160 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.57 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual 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 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity