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HTC Desire 500 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC Samsung
Announced
July 2013 March 2015
Status
Available - September 2013 Available - April 2015
Price
- Rs. 12,300 ($181.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White Gray
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
131.8 x 66.9 x 9.9 mm
(5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
10 mm thickness
(0.39 in thickness)
Weight
123 g (4.34 oz) 154 g (5.43 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
(Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- - IP67 certified - dust and water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
- MIL-STD-810G certified - salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant

Display

Type
TFT Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.3 inches [Similar] 4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (207 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.67% -
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) with HTC Sense, HTC BlinkFeed Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat), planned upgrade to v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 [Similar] -
GPU
Adreno 203 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1.5 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB 8 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, 1/3.2' Sensor Size, 1.4�m Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Yes
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes
Front Camera
Yes, 1.6 MP [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS -
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA Yes
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
4 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh 2200 mAh
Stand by
Up to 435 h (2G)
Up to 401 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 17 h 48 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 1 min (3G)
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