Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 516 dual sim
Vodafone Smart E8
Performance
38.542.2
Camera
15.439.6
Display
42.354.4
Battery
18.120.4
Build
17.40.2
Connectivity
31.045.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.329.3
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 Vodafone Smart E8 also has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD but with a lower resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 516 is powered by a Snapdragon 200 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Smart E8 uses a Snapdragon 210 with a slightly slower 1.1 GHz CPU and 8GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Smart E8 offers video recording capabilities.
- The Desire 516 has a 1950 mAh battery, while the Smart E8 has a larger 2200 mAh battery, providing potentially better longevity.
- On the software front, the Desire 516 runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) with Sense UI 5.1, whereas the Smart E8 operates on Android 7.1 (Nougat), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 516 dual sim
Vodafone Smart E8
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 302
Adreno 304
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
480p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1950 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1950 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 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)
145.6 x 72.1 x 9.2 mm (5.73 x 2.84 x 0.36 in)
Weight
160 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Slate Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.57 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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 7.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

