HTC Desire 630
#5918
HTC Desire 816
#4791Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 630
HTC Desire 816
Performance
53.249.5
Camera
19.135.2
Display
45.445.3
Battery
20.422.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.351.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
25.931.1
Summary
- The HTC Desire 630 features a compact build with dimensions of 146.9 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm and weighs 140g, while the larger HTC Desire 816 measures 156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm and weighs 165g, offering a slightly more premium feel.
- Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, but the 630 has a 5.0-inch display compared to the 816's 5.5 inches, resulting in a higher pixel density for the 630.
- Performance-wise, both models utilize the same Snapdragon 400 chipset and have similar CPU and GPU configurations, but the 630 has 2GB of RAM versus the 816's 1.5GB, which may enhance multitasking.
- The camera specifications are nearly identical, with both sporting a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, though the 816 offers a wider aperture for the rear camera.
- The Desire 816 has a larger 2600mAh battery compared to the 630's 2200mAh, potentially providing longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the Desire 630 runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Desire 816 originally shipped with Android 4.4.2 but can be upgraded to Marshmallow, featuring HTC's Sense UI 6 for a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 630
HTC Desire 816
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
Super LCD
Super LCD2
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.4, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.8
5 MP, f/2.8
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.9 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
Weight
140 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Red, Gray, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 6
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass