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HTC Desire 601

HTC Desire 601

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Huawei SnapTo

Huawei SnapTo

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 601
Huawei SnapTo
Performance
46.343.6
Camera
19.115.4
Display
17.756.5
Battery
20.020.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.338.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
22.524.6

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 601 features a smaller 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Huawei SnapTo has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, but the SnapTo has a quad-core CPU compared to the dual-core in the Desire 601, which may offer better multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the SnapTo's video recording is limited to 720p, whereas the Desire 601 can record at 1080p.
  • The Desire 601 has a 2100 mAh battery, while the SnapTo has a slightly larger 2200 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Desire 601 runs on Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI, whereas the SnapTo operates on Android 4.4 with EMUI 2.3, which may provide a different user experience.
  • The Desire 601 also includes stereo speakers, while the SnapTo lacks this feature.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 601
Huawei SnapTo

General

Release Date

2013
2015

Announced

2013
2015

Description

Previously known as HTC Zara
Also known as Huawei G620

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

540
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 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
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
2 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
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable

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)
144.5 x 72.4 x 8.4 mm (5.69 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)

Weight

130 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Red
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/3.6 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
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 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass