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HTC Desire P

HTC Desire P

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HTC Desire SV

HTC Desire SV

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire P
HTC Desire SV
Performance
25.834.3
Camera
11.912.7
Display
43.243.2
Battery
16.316.3
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
31.528.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.019.0

Summary

  • The HTC Desire P and HTC Desire SV both feature a 4.3-inch Super LCD2 display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, but the Desire SV has a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play chipset, which may offer slightly better graphics performance due to its Adreno 203 GPU.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording video at 480p, though the Desire SV can achieve 30fps.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1620 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available on either device.
  • The Desire P runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), while the Desire SV operates on an earlier version, Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), which may affect the software experience and available features.
  • Build quality and dimensions are the same for both models, with slight differences in weight and color options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire P
HTC Desire SV

General

Release Date

2013
2012

Announced

2013
2012

Description

For China
N/A

Display

Size

4.3"
4.3"

Type

Super LCD2
Super LCD2

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

N/A
Adreno 203

Memory

4GB 768MB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1620 mAh
1620 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1620 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1620 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

129.7 x 67.9 x 10.7 mm (5.11 x 2.67 x 0.42 in)
129.7 x 67.9 x 10.7 mm (5.11 x 2.67 x 0.42 in)

Weight

136 g
131 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Red
Radical Yellow, Stealth Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.64 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

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
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity