HTC Desire 616 dual sim
#6586
Micromax A290 Canvas Knight Cameo
#6244Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
Micromax A290 Canvas Knight Cameo
Performance
45.648.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.756.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
14.80.2
Connectivity
30.930.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.124.6
Summary
- The HTC Desire 616 dual SIM features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Micromax A290 Canvas Knight Cameo has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by an octa-core Mediatek chipset, but the Micromax offers 8GB of RAM compared to the HTC's 4GB, potentially enhancing multitasking performance.
- Camera specifications are similar with both having an 8 MP rear camera, but the Micromax has a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- Both phones have a 2000 mAh battery, and neither supports fast or wireless charging.
- In terms of software, the HTC runs on Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI 5.5, while the Micromax operates on a newer Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), which may provide a slightly improved user experience.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the HTC being heavier at 150g and larger in dimensions compared to the lighter and more compact Micromax at 123g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
Micromax A290 Canvas Knight Cameo
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-450MP4
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142 x 71.9 x 9.2 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
137 x 68 x 8 mm (5.39 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
Weight
150 g
123 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Pure Black, Black/Gold, White/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.63 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX, EDR
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 5.5
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass