Archos Diamond 2 Plus vs HTC Desire 516

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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 516: 33 g lighter

    Diamond 2 Plus:
    193 g
    Desire 516:
    160 g
  • Width

    Desire 516: 1.8 mm narrower

    Diamond 2 Plus:
    73.8 mm
    Desire 516:
    72 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 516: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Diamond 2 Plus:
    5.5 in
    Desire 516:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Diamond 2 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
    Desire 516:
    Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)
  • Depth

    Diamond 2 Plus: 1.4 mm thinner

    Diamond 2 Plus:
    8.3 mm
    Desire 516:
    9.7 mm
  • Height

    Desire 516: 8.3 mm shorter

    Diamond 2 Plus:
    148.3 mm
    Desire 516:
    140 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. Diamond 2 Plus

    Height:
    148.3 mm +8.3 mm versus Desire 516
    Width:
    73.8 mm +1.8 mm versus Desire 516
    Depth:
    8.3 mm
  2. 2. Desire 516

    Height:
    140 mm
    Width:
    72 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +1.4 mm versus Diamond 2 Plus

Weight

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

  1. 1. Diamond 2 Plus

    193 g

    +33 g versus Desire 516

  2. 2. Desire 516

    160 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. Diamond 2 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Desire 516

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Diamond 2 Plus has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Desire 516.

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 Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Diamond 2 Plus: Original memory entry

up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Diamond 2 Plus

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Desire 516

NFC:
Unknown
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. Diamond 2 Plus

    2950 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Desire 516

  2. 2. Desire 516

    1950 mAh

Specifications

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1. Diamond 2 Plus2. Desire 516

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516.
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148.3 Х 73.8 Х 8.3 mm
  • 140 Х 72 Х 9.7 mm
Weight
  • 193 g
  • 160 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 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.
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2950 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 5.1
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516.
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 152.1 Х 76.2 Х 8.1 mm
  • 68.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 220 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516.
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
Rear camera, main
  • 20.7 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 20.7 MP
  • PDAF & laser AF
  • f/2.4
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 22mm (wide)
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516.
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T860MP2
  • Adreno 302
Antutu 7 score *
  • 51508
  • 16381
General specs
General specs — specifications for Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516.
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
Release date
  • 2016
  • March
  • 2014
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516.
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 3.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • Super AMOLED
  • EDR
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.65 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516.
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio with RDS; reco
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Diamond 2 Plus, Desire 516.
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusDesire 516
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer