HTC Desire C vs HTC Vivid Comparison and Differences
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HTC Desire C
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HTC Desire C or HTC Vivid Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | HTC Desire C | HTC Vivid | |
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Release date | 2012, May | 2011, October | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 107.2 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm | 4.22 x 4.22 x 2.39 in | 128.8 x 67.1 x 11.2 mm | 5.07 x 5.07 x 2.64 in | |
Weight | 100 g | 3.53 oz | 176.9 g | 6.24 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Polar White, Stealth Black, Flamenco Red | Black, White | |
Battery | 1230 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1620 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 288 h Talking time - Up to 7 h 40 min |
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Approximate price | 120 EUR | 160 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | S-LCD | ||
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 256K | |
Screen size | 3.5" in | 4.5" in | |
Screen area | 36.5 cm2 | 55.8 cm2 | |
Screen format | 3:2 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 56.1% | 64.6% | |
Screen resolution | 320 x 480 px | 540 x 960 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 165 PPI | 245 PPI | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -5 MP | -8 MP, AF | |
Functions | Dual-LED flash | ||
Video | Yes | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 1.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 1.3 MP |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4 | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 | - Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3 | |
CPU | - 600 MHz Cortex-A5 | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion | |
GPU | Adreno 200 | Adreno 220 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 139 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 141 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) |
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Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | HSPA, LTE | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | Optional | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 3.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body) | SAR - 1.28 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Beats Audio |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Dropbox (25 GB cloud storage) -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input |
- MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input |
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Versions |
- For AT&T |
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