Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 50.6 | 55.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Nokia |
| Android 2.2, 2.1 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2010-02-16 | 2019-03-20 |
| 4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 inches | 5.71 x 2.77 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | -- |
| -- | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 110.00 | $ 99.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 960 x 480 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 252 pixels per inch | 195 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset | MediaTek MT6739 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 576 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8100 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.32 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 5.5 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 340 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.12 | 4.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 1 Plus is a bit better than the HTC Desire, with a 55.2 score against 50.6. These phones have Android operating system, but the Nokia 1 Plus has a more recent 10 version and HTC Desire has Android 2.2, so it offers a couple nice extra features. The Nokia 1 Plus is a newer cellphone, and it is also way lighter and incredibly thinner than HTC Desire.
HTC Desire has a brighter display than Nokia 1 Plus, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 800 x 480 pixels and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel density. Nokia 1 Plus counts with a superior processing power than HTC Desire, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and 448 MB more RAM memory.
The Nokia 1 Plus has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than HTC Desire, although it has no SD card slot. The Nokia 1 Plus has a superior battery lifetime than HTC Desire, because it has a 79% larger battery capacity. The Nokia 1 Plus counts with a better camera than HTC Desire, because it has a camera in the back with way more megapixels.
The Nokia 1 Plus not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the other phone.
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