HTC Desire Eye
#5643
Huawei Ascend D2
#5782Category Breakdown
HTC Desire Eye
Huawei Ascend D2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6
Summary
- The HTC Desire Eye features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 424 ppi, while the Huawei Ascend D2 has a 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of around 441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a 2.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Ascend D2's Huawei K3V2 chipset with a 1.5 GHz CPU, resulting in superior processing capabilities for the Desire Eye.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye offers a significantly better 13 MP front camera for selfies, while the Ascend D2 has a lower resolution 1.3 MP front camera.
- The Desire Eye's battery capacity is 2400 mAh, which is smaller than the Ascend D2's 3000 mAh battery, potentially offering less longevity.
- Software-wise, the Desire Eye runs Android 4.4.4 (upgradable to 6.1), while the Ascend D2 operates on an older Android 4.1, which may affect the overall user experience.
- The Desire Eye also includes stereo speakers, enhancing audio quality, whereas the Ascend D2 lacks this feature.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire Eye
Huawei Ascend D2
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Huawei K3V2
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 330
Vivante GC4000
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
13 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
140 x 71 x 9.4 mm (5.51 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
Weight
154 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Red, White
Crystal Blue, Pure White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes