HTC Desire C
#6902
LG Optimus L4 II E440
#7186Category Breakdown
HTC Desire C
LG Optimus L4 II E440
Performance
18.234.9
Camera
39.612.7
Display
53.553.5
Battery
12.716.7
Build
16.80.2
Connectivity
27.729.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.420.1
Summary
- The HTC Desire C features a 3.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the LG Optimus L4 II E440 has a slightly larger 3.8-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire C is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU, whereas the L4 II E440 has a more capable 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, both with 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM.
- The Desire C's rear camera is rated at 5 MP, offering better resolution compared to the L4 II E440's 3.15 MP camera, which can record video at 480p.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the L4 II E440 housing a 1700 mAh battery compared to the Desire C's 1230 mAh.
- Finally, the Desire C runs on Android 4.0 with Sense UI, while the L4 II E440 operates on Android 4.1.2, providing a slightly more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire C
LG Optimus L4 II E440
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~152 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
600 MHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107.2 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.22 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
112.5 x 64.7 x 11.9 mm (4.43 x 2.55 x 0.47 in)
Weight
100 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Polar White, Stealth Black, Flamenco Red
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass