Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs HTC Desire 601: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Desire 601: 58 g lighter

iPhone 7 Plus:

188 g

Desire 601:

130 g
Width

Desire 601: 11.2 mm narrower

iPhone 7 Plus:

77.9 mm

Desire 601:

66.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Desire 601: 1 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 7 Plus:

5.5 in

Desire 601:

4.5 in
Chipset

iPhone 7 Plus:

Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)

Desire 601:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Rear camera layout

iPhone 7 Plus:

Dual

Desire 601:

Single
Depth

iPhone 7 Plus: 2.6 mm thinner

iPhone 7 Plus:

7.3 mm

Desire 601:

9.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

Height:

158.2 mm +23.7 mm versus Desire 601
Width:

77.9 mm +11.2 mm versus Desire 601
Depth:

7.3 mm
2. Desire 601

Height:

134.5 mm
Width:

66.7 mm
Depth:

9.9 mm +2.6 mm versus iPhone 7 Plus

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

188 g

+58 g versus Desire 601
2. Desire 601

130 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Desire 601

Screen diagonal:

4.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

55.8 cm²

iPhone 7 Plus has approximately 49.4% more rectangular screen area than Desire 601.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
8 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
256 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. Desire 601

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 7 Plus

2900 mAh

+800 mAh versus Desire 601
2. Desire 601

2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 7 Plus2. Desire 601

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.2 Х 77.9 Х 7.3 mm	134.5 Х 66.7 Х 9.9 mm
Weight	188 g	130 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	5.5" inch	4.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/128/256 GB 3 GB RAM	8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2900 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2100 mAh Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	iOS 10.0.1 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5
Chipset	Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	55.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.7%	62.2%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	245 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	5 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/3'' OIS PDAF -12 MP f/2.8 56mm (telephoto) 1/3.6'' 2x optical zoom AF	5 MP 1/4'' 1.4µm AF
Functions	Face detection HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	VGA
DxOMark Main Score *	88	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	90	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	84	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)	Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)	Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *	181234	13147
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	3441	384
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	5797	650
Antutu 8 score *	239508	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	2329	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
Release date	2016 September	2013 September
Colors	Jet Black Black Silver Gold Rose Gold Red	Black Silver Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	690 EUR	230 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Stand by time- Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 48 min (3G)
Body build	Front glass body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661 A1784 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 A1784 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 27(800) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - A1661 A1784	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asia version -4G - LTE band 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - EMEA version LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 8(900) - Asia version
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot DLNA
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP aptX
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 7 Plus, Desire 601.
Specification	iPhone 7 Plus	Desire 601
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified)	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - Previously known as HTC Zara

Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs HTC Desire 601

Apple iPhone 7 Plus

HTC Desire 601