HTC Desire Eye
#5643
Panasonic Eluga Pulse
#5682Category Breakdown
HTC Desire Eye
Panasonic Eluga Pulse
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 larger 5.2-inch 1080p IPS LCD display compared to the Panasonic Eluga Pulse's 5.0-inch 720p screen, offering higher pixel density and better clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a faster 2.3 GHz CPU, while the Eluga Pulse uses a 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53, which may result in better multitasking and overall responsiveness on the Desire Eye.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Desire Eye excels with a 13 MP front camera, making it more suitable for selfies.
- The Desire Eye's battery capacity is slightly higher at 2400 mAh compared to the Eluga Pulse's 2200 mAh, although both lack fast charging.
- The Desire Eye runs on Android 4.4.4, upgradable to 6.1, with HTC's Sense UI, while the Eluga Pulse comes with Android 6.0, offering a more current software experience.
- Build quality-wise, the Desire Eye is heavier at 154g and larger in dimensions, while the Eluga Pulse is lighter at 133g and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire Eye
Panasonic Eluga Pulse
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
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)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 330
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
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
5 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2200 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)
143 x 71.2 x 8 mm (5.63 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
154 g
133 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Red, White
Rose Gold, Dark Grey, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes