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| Global Score | |
| 57.1 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.1.2 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 0000-00-00 | 2016-11-07 |
| 5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 inches | 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | $ 133.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 217 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8225Q chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adren 203 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.26 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 401 hours standby time 17.8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime is a lot better than the HTC Desire 500, having a 71.7 score against 57.1. These phones have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while HTC Desire 500 has Android 4.1.2 version. The Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime body is somewhat thinner but a lot heavier than HTC Desire 500.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime has a better hardware performance than HTC Desire 500, because it has a larger number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime has a little sharper display than HTC Desire 500, because it has a way higher 1080 x 1920 resolution, a bigger screen and a lot better screen pixel density.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime features a very superior storage to store more games and applications than HTC Desire 500, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 128 GB and more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime counts with a way better battery performance than HTC Desire 500, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity instead of 1800mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime counts with a much better camera than HTC Desire 500, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light images and video, it also counts with a much higher 13 mega-pixels resolution camera and a lot higher 1920x1080 video quality.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime is also cheaper than the other phone.
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