Alcatel One Touch Idol vs HTC Desire 500 vs HTC Desire 601

General Info

Manufacturer
Alcatel	HTC	HTC
Announced
January 2013	July 2013	September 2013
Status
Available - May 2013	Available - September 2013	Available - October 2013
Colors
Silver, Slate, Pink, Red, Yellow	Black, White	Black, Silver, Red
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
133 x 67.5 x 7.9 mm (5.24 x 2.66 x 0.31 in)	131.8 x 66.9 x 9.9 mm (5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)	134.5 x 66.7 x 9.88 mm (5.3 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight
109 g (3.84 oz)	123 g (4.34 oz)	130 g (4.59 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 900 / 2100	HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asia version
4G Network
-	-	LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 - EMEA version
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail
Build Features
Dragon Trail Glass	-	-

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)	Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) with HTC Sense, HTC BlinkFeed	Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz, MTK 6577+	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200	Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
GPU
-	Adreno 203	Adreno 305
RAM
N/A	1 GB	1 GB
Internal Memory
2.4 GB / 13.3 GB (dual SIM version) storage, 512 MB	4 GB	8 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB (dual SIM version)	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen	TFT Capacitive Touchscreen	TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size
4.66 inches	4.3 inches	4.5 inches
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels (236 ppi)	480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi)	540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
66.89%	59.67%	62.11%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels	8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels	5 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash
LED flash	LED flash	LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus	Auto focus, 1/3.2' Sensor Size, 1.4�m Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection	Auto focus, 1/4' Sensor Size, 1.4�m Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection
Video
Yes	Yes, 720p@30fps	Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP	Yes, 1.6 MP	Yes, VGA

GPRS
Yes	Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes	Yes
3G
HSDPA 7.2 Mbps	HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0	Yes, microUSB v2.0	Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go, USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML	HTML5	HTML5

Internal
2.4 GB / 13.3 GB (dual SIM version) storage, 512 MB	4 GB, 1 GB RAM	8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB (dual SIM version)	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
-	-	Supported