Phone Comparison - HTC Desire C vs Samsung Galaxy Star S5280 vs Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282

general General Info

Manufacturer HTC Samsung Samsung
Announced May 2012 April 2013 April 2013
Status Available - June 2012 Available - May 2013 Available - May 2013
Colors Polar White, Stealth Black, Flamenco Red Black, White, Blue Black, White, Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 107.2 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm
(4.22 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
105 x 58 x 11.9 mm
(4.13 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
105 x 58 x 11.9 mm
(4.13 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
Weight 100 g (3.53 oz) 100.5 g (3.53.0.18 oz) 100.5 g (3.53.0.18 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA N/A N/A
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 600 MHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon 1 GHz Cortex-A5 1 GHz, Spreadtrum SP8810
GPU Mali-300 Mali-300
RAM N/A 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB storage 4 GB 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 65K colors 65K colors
Size 3.5 inches 3.0 inches 3.0 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 56.03% 45.99% 45.99%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio TBD Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM Recording Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM Recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging - Fixed Focus, Smile Shot,
Video Yes Yes, QVGA@15fps Yes, QVGA@15fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA No No
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot 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 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support No No
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB storage 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1230 mAh 1200 mAh 1200 mAh
Stand by Up to 320 h Up to 320 h
Talk Time Up to 14 h Up to 14 h