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HTC Desire S vs HTC Desire SV

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC HTC
Announced
February 2011 November 2012
Status
Available - March 2011 Released - November 2012
Colors
Black, Red Radical Yellow, Stealth Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
115 x 59.8 x 11.6 mm
(4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 in)
129.7 x 67.9 x 10.7 mm
(5.11 x 2.67 x 0.42 in)
Weight
130 g (4.59 oz) 131 g (4.62 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

Display

Type
S-LCD capacitive touchscreen Super LCD2 capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.7 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
56.73% 59.74%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v2.3.5 Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor
1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 205 [Similar] Adreno 203 [Similar]
RAM
768 MB [Browse Similar] 768 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
1.1 GB ROM 4 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 480p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 114 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 560 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
1.1 GB ROM, 768 MB RAM 4 GB, 768 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
1450 mAh 1620 mAh
Stand by
Up to 430 h (2G)
Up to 455 h (3G)
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Talk Time
Up to 9 h 50 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
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