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HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

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Vodafone Smart N8

Vodafone Smart N8

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire Eye
Vodafone Smart N8
Performance
58.949.3
Camera
30.215.4
Display
46.156.5
Battery
21.221.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.547.4
Audio
87.671.5
Overall
32.131.1

Summary

  • The HTC Desire Eye features a slightly larger 5.2-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing better clarity compared to the Vodafone Smart N8's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a faster 2.3 GHz CPU, while the Smart N8 uses a Mediatek MT6737 with a 1.3 GHz CPU, resulting in superior processing capabilities for the Desire Eye.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye can record video at 1080p, whereas the Smart N8 is limited to 720p.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 2400 mAh, but the Desire Eye supports 18W charging, while the Smart N8 does not support fast charging.
  • The Desire Eye runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 6.1) with Sense UI, while the Smart N8 operates on Android 7.0 Nougat, offering a more recent software experience.
  • Overall, the HTC Desire Eye provides better display quality, performance, and camera capabilities, while the Vodafone Smart N8 offers a more updated software environment.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire Eye
Vodafone Smart N8

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

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 330
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
5 MP

Front Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC2
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
144.5 x 71.9 x 8.6 mm (5.69 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)

Weight

154 g
151 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Red, White
Graphite, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-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 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, dual speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity