Nokia 800 Tough vs HTC Desire S Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 800 Tough

Nokia 800 Tough

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HTC Desire S

HTC Desire S

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Nokia 800 Tough or HTC Desire S Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 800 Tough HTC Desire S
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Release date 2019, September 2011, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 145.4 x 62.1 x 16.1 mm | 5.72 x 5.72 x 2.44 in 115 x 59.8 x 11.6 mm | 4.53 x 4.53 x 2.35 in
Weight 161 g | 5.68 oz 130 g | 4.59 oz
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Colors Black Steel, Desert Sand Black, Red
Battery 2100 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 1032 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 455 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 9 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology TFT, 256K colors S-LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 2.4" in 3.7" in
Screen area 17.8 cm2 39.0 cm2
Screen format 4:3 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 19.8% 56.7%
Screen resolution 240 x 320 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 167 PPI 252 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 2 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -2 MP -5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash LED flash
Video Yes 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications No VGA

Performance

Operating system - OS KaiOS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI 3
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU - Dual-core (2x1.1 GHz Cortex-A7) - 1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 304 Adreno 205
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 4GB 512MB 1.1 GB, 768 MB RAM

Benchmark

GeekBench 4 Single Core 274
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 272

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - MENA, APAC, GCR
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 114 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 560 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.33 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- SNS applications
-MP4/H.264 player
-MP3/WAV/AAC player
-Organizer
-Voice memo
-Predictive text input
- IP68 water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant
-Flashlight

- Dedicated search key
-MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player
-DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player
-Organizer
-Document viewer
-Voice memo/dial
-Predictive text input

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