HTC Desire 816 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 07.10.14 | Updated: 02.13.20

Model: Desire 816
Brand: HTC
Rating: 0 out of 5 (0 votes)
Price: 250 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2014
Dimensions: 156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm
Weight: 165 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Built-in memory: 8 GB
Screen: Super LCD2 5.5 inches
Battery: 2600 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 13MP
Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Common

Brand and model	HTC Desire 816
Launch date	2014, February

Price

First price	250 EUR

Design

Height	6.17 in (156.6 mm)
Width	3.1 in ( 78.7 mm)
Depth	0.31 in ( 7.9 mm)
Weight	5.82 oz (165 grams)
Water resistant
Colors	Black, White, Red, Gray, Green
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	Super LCD2
Size	5.5 in
Screen Area	83.4 cm²
Resolution	720 x 1280 px
Points per inch	267 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	67.7%
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU	- Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU	- Adreno 305

Memory

Internal Memory	8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 6
User Interface	Sense UI 6

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
Features	LED flash, HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-5 MP, f/2.8
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA version LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900) - Asia version
SIM Card	Nano-SIM
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, aptX
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes (optional)
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	2600 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Po
Endurance
Standby - Up to 737 h (3G) Video playback - Up to 21 h (3G)
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio
Others	-stereo speakers

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

HTC Desire 816 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The HTC Desire 816 scores 21477 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	21477 (Position 1454 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
1448. alcatel A3	21698
1449. Samsung Galaxy S3 I9301I Neo	21650
1450. Wiko Jerry3	21639
1451. YU Yuphoria	21623
1452. Lenovo Vibe Z2	21578
1453. Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo	21546
1454. HTC Desire 816	21477
1455. Ulefone Armor X6	21472
1456. Ulefone S11	21463
1457. Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG	21458
1458. LG Spirit	21458
1459. alcatel 1c (2019)	21456
1460. Nokia 1	21456

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 4 Single Core	429 (Position 851 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	1437 (Position 765 out of 1022)

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
845. Panasonic P91	436
846. LG Leon	436
847. Wiko Pulp	433
848. Lenovo C2	432
849. HTC Desire 820G+ dual sim	432
850. LG G3 S	430
851. HTC Desire 816	429
852. ZTE Blade L3	428
853. Motorola Moto E3 Power	427
854. Motorola Moto G	427
855. ZTE Blade A601	426
856. BLU Advance 4.0 L2	426
857. TP TP-LINK Neffos Y5	425

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
759. BLU Grand M3	1447
760. HTC Desire 10 Pro	1447
761. HTC Desire 820	1447
762. Wiko WIM Lite	1443
763. ZTE Blade A520	1442
764. Wiko Upulse lite	1439
765. HTC Desire 816	1437
766. Samsung Galaxy Core Prime	1435
767. Panasonic P88	1427
768. Oppo A31 2015	1424
769. Asus PadFone 2	1418
770. Sony Xperia M4 Aqua	1405
771. BLU J6 2020	1402

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from HTC. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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HTC Desire 816 Release Date

The HTC Desire 816 was officially announced and released on February, 2014. It is available in Black, White, Red, Gray, Green.

HTC Desire 816 Price

The HTC Desire 816 starts at 250 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
8 GB	250 EUR
1.5 GB RAM	250 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does HTC Desire 816 cost?

The price of the HTC Desire 816 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 250 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the HTC Desire 816 come out?

The HTC Desire 816 was released on February, 2014.

What is the size and weight of HTC Desire 816 ?

The HTC Desire 816 has dimensions of Height: 156.6 mm Width: 78.7 mm Thickness: 7.9 mm and weighs approximately 165 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of HTC Desire 816?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 px at a pixel density of 267 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a HTC Desire 816 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) with processor Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7. HTC Desire 816 is available with internal memory of 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the HTC Desire 816?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF and features like LED flash, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the HTC Desire 816?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/2.8 and features like

What colors does the HTC Desire 816 come in?

The HTC Desire 816 is available in the following colors: Black, White, Red, Gray, Green.

What is the AnTuTu score of the HTC Desire 816?

The HTC Desire 816 scores 21477 points in AnTuTu 7.