Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
ZTE Blade A53
Performance
45.662.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.756.5
Battery
18.928.1
Build
14.80.2
Connectivity
30.948.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.135.6
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 ZTE Blade A53 has a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 616 is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the ZTE's Unisoc SC9863A1 chipset with 2GB of RAM, suggesting better multitasking capabilities in the HTC model.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and can record 1080p video, but the Blade A53 has a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The ZTE Blade A53 also boasts a larger 4000 mAh battery with 10W charging, compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the HTC.
- Finally, the Desire 616 runs on Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI, while the Blade A53 operates on a more recent Android 12 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 616 dual sim
ZTE Blade A53
General
Release Date
2014
2023
Announced
2014
2023
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-450MP4
IMG8322
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142 x 71.9 x 9.2 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
165.7 x 76.4 x 9.1 mm (6.52 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
Weight
150 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Gray, Blue, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.63 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX, EDR
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
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 12 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

