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HTC Desire 816

HTC Desire 816

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HTC One Remix

HTC One Remix

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 816
HTC One Remix
Performance
49.547.3
Camera
35.235.2
Display
45.345.3
Battery
22.420.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.660.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
31.131.0

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 Remix has a smaller 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~326 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 816 is equipped with a slightly faster 1.6 GHz CPU compared to the 1.2 GHz CPU in the One Remix, although both share the same Snapdragon 400 chipset and Adreno 305 GPU.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera with similar video capabilities, but the Desire 816 has a larger battery capacity of 2600 mAh versus the 2100 mAh in the One Remix.
  • Software-wise, both run Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI, but the Desire 816 is upgradable to Android 6.
  • The build quality of the One Remix is more compact and lighter at 137g, compared to the 165g of the Desire 816, making it more portable.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 816
HTC One Remix

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
For Verizon

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 1.5GB 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
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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 (MHL TV-out), 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