HTC Desire 816
#4791
HTC One mini 2
#4826Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 816
HTC One mini 2
Performance
49.547.3
Camera
35.235.2
Display
45.345.3
Battery
22.420.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.658.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
31.130.9
Summary
- The HTC Desire 816 features a larger 5.5-inch Super LCD2 display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the HTC One mini 2 has a smaller 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 816 is equipped with a slightly faster quad-core 1.6 GHz CPU and 1.5GB of RAM compared to the One mini 2's 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering similar photo capabilities.
- The Desire 816 has a larger 2600 mAh battery, whereas the One mini 2 has a 2110 mAh battery, which may affect overall longevity.
- Both phones run Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI, but the Desire 816 supports an upgrade to Android 6.
- Overall, the Desire 816 is larger and offers more RAM and battery capacity, while the One mini 2 is more compact with a higher pixel density display.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 816
HTC One mini 2
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
4.5"
Type
Super LCD2
Super LCD2
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.8
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2110 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
137.4 x 65 x 10.6 mm (5.41 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
Weight
165 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Gray, Green
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver Amber Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 6
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass