Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 625
Palm Phone PVG100
Performance
42.461.3
Camera
15.415.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.96.5
Build
0.276.4
Connectivity
40.448.5
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
29.438.6
Summary
- The HTC Desire 625 features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Palm Phone PVG100 has a smaller 3.3-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of 445 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 625 is powered by a Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Palm Phone utilizes a more capable Snapdragon 435 with an octa-core CPU, offering better multitasking with 3GB of RAM compared to the Desire's 1.5GB.
- The camera on the Palm Phone is significantly superior, boasting a 12 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, compared to the Desire's 5 MP rear and 1.3 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity is also a notable difference, with the Desire 625 having a 2000 mAh battery versus the Palm's smaller 800 mAh, but the Palm supports faster 50W charging.
- Build quality favors the Palm Phone, which has a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Desire 625 has a plastic build.
- Finally, the Desire runs on Android 5.1 with Sense UI, while the Palm Phone operates on a more recent Android 8.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 625
Palm Phone PVG100
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Palm PVG100 (Pepito)
Display
Size
5"
3.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz & 4x1.1 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 304
Adreno 505
Memory
8GB 1.5GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
12 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
1.3 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
Wired, 50% in 31 min, 100% in 68 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.3 x 71.1 x 8.4 mm (5.80 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
96.6 x 50.6 x 7.4 mm (3.80 x 1.99 x 0.29 in)
Weight
140.1 g
62.5 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Colors
Gray
Gold, Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense UI
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Accelerometer
Infrared Face ID, accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

