Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
XOLO Hive 8X
Performance
45.653.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.756.5
Battery
18.918.1
Build
14.80.2
Connectivity
30.930.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.125.2
Summary
- The HTC Desire 616 dual SIM and XOLO Hive 8X both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by an octa-core Mediatek MT6592 chipset, but the HTC has 4GB of RAM compared to the XOLO's 2GB, which may result in better multitasking.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 2 MP front camera, providing comparable photography capabilities.
- The HTC Desire 616 has a slightly larger 2000 mAh battery, while the XOLO Hive 8X has a 1920 mAh battery, which may affect overall longevity.
- The HTC runs on Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI, whereas the XOLO operates on Android 4.4.2, potentially offering a more updated software experience.
- Build quality-wise, the HTC is slightly thicker and heavier than the slimmer and lighter XOLO.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
XOLO Hive 8X
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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
16GB 2GB 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, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1920 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1920 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)
140 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)
Weight
150 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Black
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

