Archos 40 Titanium vs HTC Desire C

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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 C: 24 g lighter

    40 Titanium:
    124 g
    Desire C:
    100 g
  • Width

    Desire C: 4.4 mm narrower

    40 Titanium:
    65 mm
    Desire C:
    60.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire C: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    40 Titanium:
    4 in
    Desire C:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    40 Titanium:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    Desire C:
    Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    40 Titanium: 3.8 mm thinner

    40 Titanium:
    8.5 mm
    Desire C:
    12.3 mm
  • Height

    Desire C: 17.8 mm shorter

    40 Titanium:
    125 mm
    Desire C:
    107.2 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. 1. 40 Titanium

    Height:
    125 mm +17.8 mm versus Desire C
    Width:
    65 mm +4.4 mm versus Desire C
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Desire C

    Height:
    107.2 mm
    Width:
    60.6 mm
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +3.8 mm versus 40 Titanium

Weight

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

  1. 1. 40 Titanium

    124 g

    +24 g versus Desire C

  2. 2. Desire C

    100 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. 1. 40 Titanium

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Desire C

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

40 Titanium has approximately 24.8% more rectangular screen area than Desire C.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

40 Titanium: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

Desire C: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. 40 Titanium

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Desire C

NFC:
See details Optional
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. 1. 40 Titanium

    1500 mAh

    +270 mAh versus Desire C

  2. 2. Desire C

    1230 mAh

Specifications

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1. 40 Titanium2. Desire C

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 40 Titanium, Desire C.
Specification40 TitaniumDesire C
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125 Х 65 Х 8.5 mm
  • 107.2 Х 60.6 Х 12.3 mm
Weight
  • 124 g
  • 100 g
Technology
  • TFT
Unknown
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
  • Optional
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 40 Titanium, Desire C.
Specification40 TitaniumDesire C
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.1%
  • 56.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 40 Titanium, Desire C.
Specification40 TitaniumDesire C
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP or VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 40 Titanium, Desire C.
Specification40 TitaniumDesire C
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 650
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 139
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 141
General specs
General specs — specifications for 40 Titanium, Desire C.
Specification40 TitaniumDesire C
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Polar White
  • Stealth Black
  • Flamenco Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 9 h 30 min (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 40 Titanium, Desire C.
Specification40 TitaniumDesire C
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 40 Titanium, Desire C.
Specification40 TitaniumDesire C
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Beats Audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for 40 Titanium, Desire C.
Specification40 TitaniumDesire C
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - 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