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| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-02-24 | 2017-10-19 |
| 5.63 x 2.78 x 0.38 inches | 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.06 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red and White | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 208 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.26 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2040mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15.8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 has a general score of 81.6, which is a lot better than HTC Desire's overall score of 60.6. Google Pixel 2 is a a lot newer cellphone, and it is also just a little lighter and thinner than the HTC Desire. Google Pixel 2 features a superior performance than HTC Desire, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM memory and more CPU cores.
Google Pixel 2 counts with a better screen than HTC Desire, because it has way more pixels per inch of screen, a quite bigger display and a much better resolution of 1080 x 1920. The Google Pixel 2 features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Desire, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Google Pixel 2 captures way better pictures and videos than HTC Desire, because it has a back-facing camera with much more MP, a way bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and video and a way higher video definition. Google Pixel 2 counts with longer battery duration than HTC Desire, because it has a 32 percent greater battery size.
Google Pixel 2 is a little more expensive than HTC Desire, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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