Celkon A22 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

    A22: 15 g lighter

    A22:
    145 g
    Desire 516:
    160 g
  • Width

    A22: 5 mm narrower

    A22:
    67 mm
    Desire 516:
    72 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A22: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    A22:
    4.5 in
    Desire 516:
    5 in
  • Height

    A22: 9 mm shorter

    A22:
    131 mm
    Desire 516:
    140 mm
  • Release year

    A22:
    2012
    Desire 516:
    2014

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. A22

    Height:
    131 mm
    Width:
    67 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. Desire 516

    Height:
    140 mm +9 mm versus A22
    Width:
    72 mm +5 mm versus A22
    Depth:
    9.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. A22

    145 g

  2. 2. Desire 516

    160 g

    +15 g versus A22

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. A22

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

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

Desire 516 has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than A22.

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 A22, Desire 516, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA22Desire 516
4 GB Unknown 1 GB 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. A22

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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. A22

    2000 mAh

    +50 mAh versus Desire 516

  2. 2. Desire 516

    1950 mAh

Specifications

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1. A222. Desire 516

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A22, Desire 516.
SpecificationA22Desire 516
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 131 Х 67 Х 9.9 mm
  • 140 Х 72 Х 9.7 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 160 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB 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.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 5.1
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A22, Desire 516.
SpecificationA22Desire 516
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.6%
  • 68.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 220 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A22, Desire 516.
SpecificationA22Desire 516
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for A22, Desire 516.
SpecificationA22Desire 516
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 302
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 16381
General specs
General specs — specifications for A22, Desire 516.
SpecificationA22Desire 516
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2014
  • June
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 9 h 10 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A22, Desire 516.
SpecificationA22Desire 516
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A22, Desire 516.
SpecificationA22Desire 516
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for A22, Desire 516.
SpecificationA22Desire 516
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/eAAC player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor
  • Sensors Accelerometer