HTC Desire 500 vs Lenovo A316i

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.

• Width

  A316i: 3.4 mm narrower

  Desire 500:

  66.9 mm

  A316i:

  63.5 mm

• Screen diagonal

  A316i: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

  Desire 500:

  4.3 in

  A316i:

  4 in

• Chipset

  Desire 500:

  Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play

  A316i:

  Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Desire 500: 2.3 mm thinner

  Desire 500:

  9.9 mm

  A316i:

  12.2 mm

• Height

  A316i: 14.8 mm shorter

  Desire 500:

  131.8 mm

  A316i:

  117 mm

• Release year

  Desire 500:

  2013

  A316i:

  2014

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 500

   Height:

   131.8 mm +14.8 mm versus A316i

   Width:

   66.9 mm +3.4 mm versus A316i

   Depth:

   9.9 mm

2. 2. A316i

   Height:

   117 mm

   Width:

   63.5 mm

   Depth:

   12.2 mm +2.3 mm versus Desire 500

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 500

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   52.6 cm²

2. 2. A316i

   Screen diagonal:

   4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   45.5 cm²

Desire 500 has approximately 15.6% more rectangular screen area than A316i.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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