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HTC Explorer vs HTC Desire 616

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC HTC
Announced
September 2011 Expected Announcement - Q2 2014
Status
Available - October 2011 Rumored - Q3 2014
Colors
Active Black, Active Navy, Metallic Black, Metallic Navy Black, White, Red
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
102.8 x 57.2 x 12.9 mm
(4.05 x 2.25 x 0.51 in)
142 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm
(5.59 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
108 g (3.81 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors
256K colors 16M colors
Size
3.2 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels (180 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
52.01% 67.37%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
600 MHz Cortex A5, Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A [Similar] Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6592 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 200 [Similar] Mali-450MP4 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
90 MB storage, 512 MB ROM 8 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, HDR
Video
Yes, 480p Yes
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 80 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 236.8 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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
90 MB storage, 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion battery
Capacity
1230 mAh -
Stand by
Up to 485 h (2G)
Up to 445 h (3G)
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Talk Time
Up to 7 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 33 min (3G)
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