HTC One (M8 Eye) vs HTC Desire Comparison and Differences
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HTC One (M8 Eye)
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HTC One (M8 Eye) or HTC Desire Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | HTC One (M8 Eye) | HTC Desire | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2014, October | 2010, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.78 in | 119 x 60 x 11.9 mm | 4.69 x 4.69 x 2.36 in | |
| Weight | 160 g | 5.64 oz | 135 g | 4.76 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold | Black, Brown, Silver, White | |
| Battery | 2600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1400 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 310 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 340 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 260 EUR | 140 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super LCD3 | AMOLED or SLCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 39.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 66.7% | 54.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 441 PPI | 252 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF -2 MP, depth sensor |
-5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 480p@15fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update) | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | ||
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 7 | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo); Sense UI | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 | - 1.0 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | Adreno 200 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 4 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 576 MB RAM; 512 MB |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 937 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2850 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, Asia -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - Asia |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2) | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, aptX | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.48 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- --Optical trackpad |
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| Versions |
- Also known as HTC Bravo, HTC Desire A8181 |
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