Category Breakdown
HTC Desire Q
Micromax Bolt Q331
Performance
57.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.753.8
Summary
- The HTC Desire Q features a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Micromax Bolt Q331 offers a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Desire Q is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, whereas the Bolt Q331 has a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Bolt Q331 supports 720p video recording compared to the Desire Q's 480p.
- The battery capacity of the Bolt Q331 is 2000 mAh, which is significantly larger than the Desire Q's 1650 mAh, likely resulting in longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Desire Q runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), while the Bolt Q331 operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a potentially improved user experience.
- The build quality details for the Bolt Q331 are less specified, but the Desire Q is known for its lightweight design at 114g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire Q
Micromax Bolt Q331
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
For China
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Spreadtrum 7731G
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
2 MP
Video Recording
480p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm (4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
N/A
Weight
114 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
N/A
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

