HTC Desire 500 vs Samsung Propel Pro

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: 14 g lighter

  Desire 500:

  123 g

  Propel Pro:

  137 g

• Width

  Propel Pro: 6.9 mm narrower

  Desire 500:

  66.9 mm

  Propel Pro:

  60 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Propel Pro: 1.75 in smaller diagonal

  Desire 500:

  4.3 in

  Propel Pro:

  2.55 in

• Depth

  Desire 500: 5.1 mm thinner

  Desire 500:

  9.9 mm

  Propel Pro:

  15 mm

• Height

  Propel Pro: 32.8 mm shorter

  Desire 500:

  131.8 mm

  Propel Pro:

  99 mm

• Release year

  Desire 500:

  2013

  Propel Pro:

  2009

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 +32.8 mm versus Propel Pro

   Width:

   66.9 mm +6.9 mm versus Propel Pro

   Depth:

   9.9 mm

2. 2. Propel Pro

   Height:

   99 mm

   Width:

   60 mm

   Depth:

   15 mm +5.1 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. Propel Pro

   Screen diagonal:

   2.55 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   1:1

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   21 cm²

Desire 500 has approximately 150.9% more rectangular screen area than Propel Pro.

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

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Battery capacity

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