HTC Desire P
#8462
Samsung Galaxy I8250
#6506Category Breakdown
HTC Desire P
Samsung Galaxy I8250
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.454.2
Summary
- The HTC Desire P features a slightly larger 4.3-inch Super LCD2 display compared to the 4.0-inch TFT display of the Samsung Galaxy I8250, with both offering a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels but the Desire P has a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, but the Desire P has an advantage with 768MB of RAM versus the I8250's 512MB.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Galaxy I8250 supports video recording while the Desire P is limited to 480p.
- The Desire P has a 1620 mAh battery, slightly less than the I8250's 1650 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Desire P runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), offering a more updated experience compared to the Galaxy I8250's Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire P
Samsung Galaxy I8250
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
For China
For China Mobile
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
Super LCD2
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 768MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
VGA
Video Recording
480p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1620 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1620 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
129.7 x 67.9 x 10.7 mm (5.11 x 2.67 x 0.42 in)
122.5 x 63 x 10.5 mm (4.82 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
Weight
136 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Red
Pink/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes