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HTC Desire 816G dual sim

HTC Desire 816G dual sim

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Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s

Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 816G dual sim
Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s
Performance
46.465.8
Camera
35.219.1
Display
45.342.1
Battery
22.423.0
Build
15.40.2
Connectivity
35.164.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
30.730.9

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 816G dual sim features a larger 5.5-inch Super LCD2 display compared to the 5.0-inch PLS LCD of the Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s, though both have a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 816G is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the XCover 4s utilizes a more advanced Exynos 7885 octa-core processor, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the XCover 4s is superior with a 16 MP rear sensor and f/1.7 aperture, compared to the 13 MP rear camera of the Desire 816G.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the XCover 4s at 2800 mAh versus 2600 mAh in the Desire 816G.
  • For software, the Desire runs on Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI 6, while the XCover 4s operates on Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 11 with One UI 3.1, offering a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the XCover 4s being slightly heavier and thicker, suggesting a more rugged design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 816G dual sim
Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s

General

Release Date

2014
2019

Announced

2014
2019

Description

N/A
Versions: SM-G398F, SM-G398FN/DS (Europe)

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

Super LCD2
PLS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582 - India model
Exynos 7885 (14 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - India modelOcta-core 1.7 GHz - SEA model
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-400MP2 - India model
Mali-G71 MP2

Memory

8GB (IN), 16GB (SEA), 1GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.6 x 78.7 x 8 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
146.2 x 73.3 x 9.7 mm (5.76 x 2.89 x 0.38 in)

Weight

158 g
172 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Gray

Foldable

SAR

0.33 W/kg (head)     0.24 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass