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HTC Desire
610 AT&TSamsung Galaxy Express
I8730| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.1 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2013-01-28 |
| 5.63 x 2.78 x 0.38 inches | 5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.06 ounces | 4.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red and White | -- |
| $ 109.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 208 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2040mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 15.8 hours talk time | 830 hours standby time 22.5 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Express has a global score of 62.7, which is a little bit better than HTC Desire's overall score of 60.6. Samsung Galaxy Express's body is just a little thinner and a little bit lighter than HTC Desire, even though it was released around a year before. These phones come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Express has older 4.1 version while HTC Desire has Android 4.4 version.
HTC Desire counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Express, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the HTC Desire also has more 1.2 gigahertz CPU cores and an additional graphics co-processor. The Galaxy Express has a little more vivid display than HTC Desire, although it has a quite lower resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, a bit smaller display and a just a bit lower pixels density.
HTC Desire has a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Express, and although they both have equal internal storage, the HTC Desire also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 128 GB. HTC Desire counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy Express, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video resolution and a lot more MP camera.
Galaxy Express's battery performance is very similar to the HTC Desire one, although the Galaxy Express has a 2% smaller battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Express not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it easy to pick between these phones.
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