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HTC Desire C

HTC Desire C

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LG Optimus L4 II Tri E470

LG Optimus L4 II Tri E470

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire C
LG Optimus L4 II Tri E470
Performance
18.233.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
53.553.5
Battery
12.720.2
Build
16.817.4
Connectivity
27.732.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.425.5

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 Tri E470 has a slightly larger 3.8-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire C is equipped with a 600 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU, whereas the L4 II Tri has a more powerful 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, providing better processing capabilities.
  • The camera on the Desire C is 5 MP, superior to the 3.15 MP camera on the L4 II Tri, but both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The battery capacity of the L4 II Tri is significantly larger at 2150 mAh compared to the Desire C's 1230 mAh, offering better longevity.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Desire C on Android 4.0 and the L4 II Tri on 4.1.
  • Overall, the LG Optimus L4 II Tri offers better performance and battery life, while the HTC Desire C has a higher-resolution camera.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire C
LG Optimus L4 II Tri E470

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

N/A
Also known as LG Optimus L4 II Tri Chip

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 Cotex-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
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1230 mAh
2150 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2150 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)
112.8 x 64.7 x 12.7 mm (4.44 x 2.55 x 0.5 in)

Weight

100 g
140 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)
0.59 W/kg (head)     0.26 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Triple 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, 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
A-GPS only

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