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HTC Desire C
CDMASamsung Galaxy Xcover 2
S7710, S7710L| Global Score | |
| 50.5 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.1.2 |
| -- | 2013-01-25 |
| 4.80 x 2.40 x 0.50 inches | 5.14 x 2.67 x 0.47 inches |
| 3.50 ounces | 5.24 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and Red |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 90.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 7.02 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 34.00mm focal length | -- |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 570 hours standby time 15.1 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 is much better than the HTC Desire C, with a global score of 58.9 against 50.5. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 is a much heavier but just a little thinner phone than HTC Desire C. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 has newer 4.1.2 version while HTC Desire C has Android 4.0.
The Galaxy Xcover 2 counts with a sharper screen than HTC Desire C, because it has a quite bigger display, more pixels per inch of display and a much higher 800 x 480 resolution. The Galaxy Xcover 2 has as much storage for applications, games, photos and videos as the HTC Desire C, both have equal 4 GB internal memory and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB.
Galaxy Xcover 2 counts with a superior performance than HTC Desire C, because it has a much better graphics processor working at 320 megahertz, more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. The Galaxy Xcover 2 features a much longer battery performance than HTC Desire C, because it has a 1700mAh battery size instead of 1230mAh.
The HTC Desire C captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2. Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and a same resolution camera.
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 costs the same than HTC Desire C.
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