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HTC Desire C

HTC Desire C

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LG Optimus L5 E610

LG Optimus L5 E610

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire C
LG Optimus L5 E610
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
60.060.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.353.3

Summary

  • The HTC Desire C features a smaller 3.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the LG Optimus L5 E610 has a larger 4.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 chipset, but the LG has a slightly faster 800 MHz CPU compared to the 600 MHz of the HTC.
  • Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG offers autofocus, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
  • The battery capacity of the LG is also superior at 1500 mAh compared to the HTC's 1230 mAh.
  • Both run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), but the LG has NFC support, which the HTC lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire C
LG Optimus L5 E610

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

N/A
Also known as LG Optimus L5 Dual E612

Display

Size

3.5"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~144 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1

CPU

600 MHz Cortex-A5
800 MHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1230 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

107.2 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.22 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
118.3 x 66.5 x 9.5 mm (4.66 x 2.62 x 0.37 in)

Weight

100 g
125 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Polar White, Stealth Black, Flamenco Red
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 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
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes