HTC One SC vs HTC Desire C Comparison and Differences
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HTC One SC
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HTC One SC or HTC Desire C Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | HTC One SC | HTC Desire C | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2012, August | 2012, May | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 128 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm | 5.04 x 5.04 x 2.63 in | 107.2 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm | 4.22 x 4.22 x 2.39 in | |
| Weight | 116 g | 4.09 oz | 100 g | 3.53 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Orange | Polar White, Stealth Black, Flamenco Red | |
| Battery | 1800 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1230 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 220 EUR | 120 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super LCD2 | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.3" in | 3.5" in | |
| Screen area | 52.6 cm2 | 36.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 3:2 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 61.5% | 56.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 320 x 480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 217 PPI | 165 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -5 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 720p | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 | ||
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz | - 600 MHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB 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 / CDMA / EVDO | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | ||
| Edge | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Optional | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, aptX | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Beats Audio | - Beats Audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input |
- 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 |
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| Versions |
- For China |
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