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Global Score
57.162.2
Basic Information
HTCSamsung
Android 4.1.2Android 4.2.2
0000-00-002013-06-10
5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 inches4.77 x 2.47 x 0.39 inches
4.34 ounces4.22 ounces
BlackBlack
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 135.00$ 100.00
Display / Screen
4.3 inches4 inches
480 x 800 pixels 480 x 800 pixels
TFTTFT
217 pixels per inch233 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.67.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8225Q chipsetBroadcom BCM21664 chipset
ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM1 GB RAM
Adren 203 GPUBroadcom VideoCore IV (250 MHz) GPU
8.18.01
Storage
4 GB internal memory8 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
4.265.06
Camera
8.00 MP + 1.60 MP5.00 MP + 0.30 MP
f/2.00 aperture--
28.00mm focal length--
1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
7.376.71
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM
Micro SIMSIM
3.45.9
Battery Life
1800mAh Li-Polymer Battery1800mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
401 hours standby time
17.8 hours talk time
8 hours talk time
3.683.68
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy Ace 3 is a bit better than HTC Desire 500, having a 62.2 score against 57.1. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy Ace 3 has newer 4.2.2 version while HTC Desire 500 has Android 4.1.2, so it offers lots of additional features and performance tweaks. The Galaxy Ace 3 construction has the same thickness than the HTC Desire 500, but it's a bit lighter.

HTC Desire 500 features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy Ace 3, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have the same RAM amount, the HTC Desire 500 also counts with a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Ace 3 and HTC Desire 500 count with very similar screens, because although the Galaxy Ace 3 has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, it also counts with a quite better number of pixels in each inch of screen.

The HTC Desire 500 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Ace 3, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the HTC Desire 500 also has a much higher 8 mega pixels resolution camera in the back. Galaxy Ace 3 features more storage to store more apps and games than HTC Desire 500, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 64 GB, the Galaxy Ace 3 also has 8 GB internal storage.

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 has a battery life that's very similar to the HTC Desire 500 one.

Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy Ace 3 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.




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