HTC Desire 600 dual sim
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HTC Sensation XL
#7263Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 600 dual sim
HTC Sensation XL
Performance
40.151.3
Camera
14.014.1
Display
43.942.0
Battery
17.916.2
Build
14.40.2
Connectivity
43.928.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
25.819.7
Summary
- The HTC Desire 600 dual sim features a 4.5-inch Super LCD2 display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the 4.7-inch S-LCD display of the HTC Sensation XL, which has a lower resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 600 is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor and has 1GB of RAM, while the Sensation XL runs on a single-core Snapdragon S2 with 768MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Desire 600.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Desire 600 has a slightly better front camera at 1.6 MP compared to the Sensation XL's 1.3 MP.
- The Desire 600's battery capacity is 1860 mAh, which is higher than the Sensation XL's 1600 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Desire 600 runs Android 4.1.2, while the Sensation XL originally launched with Android 2.3 but can be upgraded to 4.0, making the Desire 600's software experience more modern.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Desire 600 being lighter at 130g versus the Sensation XL's 162.5g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 600 dual sim
HTC Sensation XL
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
N/A
Previously rumored as HTC Runnymede
Display
Size
4.5"
4.7"
Type
Super LCD2
S-LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 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 MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 203
Adreno 205
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
1.6 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@24fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1860 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
134.8 x 67 x 9.3 mm (5.31 x 2.64 x 0.37 in)
132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
Weight
130 g
162.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.30 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass