Asus PadFone Infinity Lite vs HTC Desire 500

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 500: 22 g lighter

    PadFone Infinity Lite:
    145 g
    Desire 500:
    123 g
  • Width

    Desire 500: 5.9 mm narrower

    PadFone Infinity Lite:
    72.8 mm
    Desire 500:
    66.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 500: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    PadFone Infinity Lite:
    5 in
    Desire 500:
    4.3 in
  • Chipset

    PadFone Infinity Lite:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
    Desire 500:
    Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Depth

    PadFone Infinity Lite: 1 mm thinner

    PadFone Infinity Lite:
    8.9 mm
    Desire 500:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    Desire 500: 11.7 mm shorter

    PadFone Infinity Lite:
    143.5 mm
    Desire 500:
    131.8 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. PadFone Infinity Lite

    Height:
    143.5 mm +11.7 mm versus Desire 500
    Width:
    72.8 mm +5.9 mm versus Desire 500
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Desire 500

    Height:
    131.8 mm
    Width:
    66.9 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1 mm versus PadFone Infinity Lite

Weight

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

  1. 1. PadFone Infinity Lite

    145 g

    +22 g versus Desire 500

  2. 2. Desire 500

    123 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. PadFone Infinity Lite

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Desire 500

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

PadFone Infinity Lite has approximately 31% more rectangular screen area than Desire 500.

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 PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
32 GB 2 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. PadFone Infinity Lite

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

2. Desire 500

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. 1. PadFone Infinity Lite

    2400 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Desire 500

  2. 2. Desire 500

    1800 mAh

Specifications

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1. PadFone Infinity Lite2. Desire 500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500.
SpecificationPadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.5 Х 72.8 Х 8.9 mm
  • 131.8 Х 66.9 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 123 g
Technology
  • Super IPS+ LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 5
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500.
SpecificationPadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.0%
  • 59.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500.
SpecificationPadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1.6 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500.
SpecificationPadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • Adreno 203
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 11102
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 238
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 675
General specs
General specs — specifications for PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500.
SpecificationPadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2013
  • August
Colors
  • Titanium Black
  • Platinum White
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 510 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 410 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 19 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 435 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 6 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500.
SpecificationPadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort TV-out)
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500.
SpecificationPadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for PadFone Infinity Lite, Desire 500.
SpecificationPadFone Infinity LiteDesire 500
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Padfone Station with 10.1 inches IPS display
  • 1920 x 1200 pixels
  • 5000 mAh battery
  • front camera. 264.6 x 181.6 x 10.6 mm
  • 532 grams.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity