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HTC Desire 601

HTC Desire 601

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HTC EVO 3D CDMA

HTC EVO 3D CDMA

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 601
HTC EVO 3D CDMA
Performance
46.338.8
Camera
19.115.4
Display
17.742.8
Battery
20.016.9
Build
0.217.6
Connectivity
49.332.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
22.519.7

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 601 features a more modern build quality with a lighter weight of 130g compared to the heavier HTC EVO 3D CDMA at 170.1g.
  • The Desire 601 has a slightly larger 4.5" TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the EVO 3D CDMA offers a 4.3" 3D S-LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 601 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a dual-core 1.4 GHz CPU, outperforming the EVO 3D's Snapdragon S3 at 1.2 GHz.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Desire 601 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the EVO 3D is limited to 720p.
  • The Desire 601 also has a larger 2100mAh battery compared to the 1730mAh battery of the EVO 3D.
  • Lastly, the Desire 601 runs on a more recent Android version (4.2.2) with Sense UI 5, while the EVO 3D operates on an older Android 2.3 with Sense UI 3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 601
HTC EVO 3D CDMA

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

Previously known as HTC Zara
For SprintAlso known as HTC EVO V 4G for Virgin Mobile.

Display

Size

4.5"
4.3"

Type

TFT
3D S-LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3

CPU

Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 220

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, 1/4.0", 1.4µm, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
1730 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

134.5 x 66.7 x 9.9 mm (5.30 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
127 x 66 x 11.9 mm (5.0 x 2.60 x 0.47 in)

Weight

130 g
170.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Red
Black, plum

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.89 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiMAX 802.16 e, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
3.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass