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HTC Desire 500
Dual SIMLG Nitro HD
P930| Global Score | |
| 57.2 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 4.1.2 | Android 2.3.5 |
| -- | 2011-11-28 |
| 5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 inches | 5.27 x 2.67 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 4.50 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | LCD |
| 217 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8225Q chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adren 203 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.26 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (29 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1830mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 401 hours standby time 17.8 hours talk time | 7 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG Nitro HD has an overall score of 62.6, which is a bit better than HTC Desire 500's global score of 57.2. Despite being the best phone in our current comparison, LG Nitro HD is a just a bit thicker and a little heavier phone than the HTC Desire 500. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but LG Nitro HD has 2.3.5 version and HTC Desire 500 has Android 4.1.2 version.
The LG Nitro HD's CPU is just as good as the HTC Desire 500 one, and although the LG Nitro HD has a lower number of cores , they both have the same RAM memory amount. The LG Nitro HD features a slightly better looking display than HTC Desire 500, because it has a lot higher 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a bit bigger display.
LG Nitro HD takes much clearer photographs and videos than HTC Desire 500, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs or video in low light environments, and they both have the same resolution back camera, the LG Nitro HD also counts with a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
HTC Desire 500 features a better storage to install applications and games than LG Nitro HD, and although they both have exactly the same 4 GB internal storage, the HTC Desire 500 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 64 GB. HTC Desire 500 and LG Nitro HD both count with similar batteries performance, although the LG Nitro HD also has a 1830mAh battery capacity.
LG Nitro HD is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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