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HTC Desire
610| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | LG |
| Android 4.4 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-02-24 | 2019-03-20 |
| 5.63 x 2.78 x 0.38 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.06 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 8.58 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15.8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG K40 is better than HTC Desire, getting a 69.8 score against 60.6. These phones have Android OS, but LG K40 has a newer 8.1 Oreo version and HTC Desire has Android 4.4, so it gives you a lot of extra features and a performance increase. The LG K40 design is much newer and thinner, but also a bit heavier than HTC Desire.
LG K40 counts with just a little better processing power than HTC Desire, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. The LG K40 features a little sharper display than HTC Desire, because it has a better pixel density, a larger display and a much higher 720 x 1440 pixels resolution.
The LG K40 features much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Desire, because it has 16 GB internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The LG K40 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than HTC Desire, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
LG K40 shoots much better videos and photos than HTC Desire, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same resolution back facing camera and the same (Full HD) video quality, the LG K40 also has a bigger aperture.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, LG K40 is also cheaper than the HTC Desire, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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