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HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

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Huawei Ascend P7

Huawei Ascend P7

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire Eye
Huawei Ascend P7
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, while the Huawei Ascend P7 has a 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset and a faster CPU at 2.3 GHz compared to the Ascend P7's Kirin 910T running at 1.8 GHz.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye offers a superior 13 MP front camera, making it better for selfies.
  • The Ascend P7 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2500 mAh versus the Desire Eye's 2400 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Software-wise, the Desire Eye runs on Android 4.4.4 with Sense UI, while the Ascend P7 operates on Android 4.4.2 with EMUI, indicating a more modern interface on the Desire Eye.
  • Build quality favors the Ascend P7, which is lighter and slimmer than the Desire Eye.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire Eye
Huawei Ascend P7

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots

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 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Kirin 910T (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 330
Mali-450MP4

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelNo microSDXC - dual-SIM model

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF

Front Camera

13 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-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)
139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.26 in)

Weight

154 g
124 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Red, White
Black, white, pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3

OS Version

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes