HTC Desire 210 dual sim vs Micromax A56

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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

    A56: 20 g lighter

    Desire 210 dual sim:
    130 g
    A56:
    110 g
  • Width

    A56: 3 mm narrower

    Desire 210 dual sim:
    65 mm
    A56:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A56: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 210 dual sim:
    4 in
    A56:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    Desire 210 dual sim:
    Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
    A56:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Depth

    Desire 210 dual sim: 1 mm thinner

    Desire 210 dual sim:
    10.5 mm
    A56:
    11.5 mm
  • Height

    A56: 9.7 mm shorter

    Desire 210 dual sim:
    125.7 mm
    A56:
    116 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. Desire 210 dual sim

    Height:
    125.7 mm +9.7 mm versus A56
    Width:
    65 mm +3 mm versus A56
    Depth:
    10.5 mm
  2. 2. A56

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    11.5 mm +1 mm versus Desire 210 dual sim

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 210 dual sim

    130 g

    +20 g versus A56

  2. 2. A56

    110 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. Desire 210 dual sim

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. A56

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²

Desire 210 dual sim has approximately 20% more rectangular screen area than A56.

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.

Desire 210 dual sim: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

A56: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB

Practical features

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

1. Desire 210 dual sim

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

2. A56

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. Desire 210 dual sim

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. A56

    1400 mAh

    +100 mAh versus Desire 210 dual sim

Specifications

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1. Desire 210 dual sim2. A56

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 210 dual sim, A56.
SpecificationDesire 210 dual simA56
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125.7 Х 65 Х 10.5 mm
  • 116 Х 62 Х 11.5 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 360 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
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB
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.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 210 dual sim, A56.
SpecificationDesire 210 dual simA56
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.7%
  • 52.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 171 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 210 dual sim, A56.
SpecificationDesire 210 dual simA56
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Video
  • 720p
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 210 dual sim, A56.
SpecificationDesire 210 dual simA56
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 800 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • PowerVR SGX531
Antutu 7 score *
  • 1050
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 210 dual sim, A56.
SpecificationDesire 210 dual simA56
Release date
  • 2014
  • April
  • 2012
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 210 dual sim, A56.
SpecificationDesire 210 dual simA56
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM & Micro-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 210 dual sim, A56.
SpecificationDesire 210 dual simA56
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 210 dual sim, A56.
SpecificationDesire 210 dual simA56
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input