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HTC Desire 650

HTC Desire 650

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HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 650
HTC Desire Eye
Performance
53.658.9
Camera
28.430.2
Display
56.546.1
Battery
20.421.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.656.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
29.732.1

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 650 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the HTC Desire Eye has a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Snapdragon 801 chipset with a faster CPU at 2.3 GHz compared to the Desire 650's Snapdragon 400 at 1.6 GHz.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye offers a significantly better 13 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The Desire 650 has a 2200 mAh battery, while the Desire Eye has a slightly larger 2400 mAh battery and supports faster charging at 18W.
  • The Desire 650 runs on Android 6.0 with Sense UI, whereas the Desire Eye originally launched with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 6.1, also featuring Sense UI 7 and stereo speakers.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 650
HTC Desire Eye

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 330

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.8, 34mm (standard)
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.9 x 70.9 x 8.4 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)

Weight

140 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark blue, White
Blue, Red, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-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 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
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), Sense UI
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass