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HTC Desire
612 for Verizon| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Nokia |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-02-24 | 2017-01-19 |
| 5.63 x 2.78 x 0.38 inches | 6.06 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.06 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8937 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 505 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2040mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15.8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 6 has a general score of 66.5, which is slightly better than the HTC Desire's overall score of 60.6. The Nokia 6 body is notably newer and thinner than HTC Desire's, although it is also heavier. The Nokia 6 has a much sharper screen than HTC Desire, because it has a lot better display pixels density, a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a larger screen.
Nokia 6 has much more storage capacity for games and applications than HTC Desire, and although they both have an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB, the Nokia 6 also has more internal memory. The Nokia 6 has a little faster processing unit than HTC Desire, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with 4 more cpu cores and 2 GB more RAM.
The Nokia 6 counts with a really longer battery life than HTC Desire, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity. The Nokia 6 counts with a lot better camera than HTC Desire, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Nokia 6 also has a larger aperture for better low light photos and videos and a much better 16 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
Nokia 6 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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