HTC Desire 500
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3HTC 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 | |
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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 |
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 |
Display
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | - |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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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 | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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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) |
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| Talk Time | |
| Up to 17 h 48 min (2G) Up to 12 h 1 min (3G) |
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