HTC Desire 516 vs Lava X50 Plus

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.

  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 516: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 516:
    5 in
    X50 Plus:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    X50 Plus: 0.8 mm thinner

    Desire 516:
    9.7 mm
    X50 Plus:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    Desire 516: 15 mm shorter

    Desire 516:
    140 mm
    X50 Plus:
    155 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 516:
    2014
    X50 Plus:
    2016

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 516

    Height:
    140 mm
    Width:
    72 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +0.8 mm versus X50 Plus
    Weight:
    160 g
  2. 2. X50 Plus

    Height:
    155 mm +15 mm versus Desire 516
    Width:
    71.8 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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 516

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. X50 Plus

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

X50 Plus has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Desire 516.

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 Desire 516, X50 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 516X50 Plus
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
8 GB Not recorded 2 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. Desire 516

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

2. X50 Plus

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

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 516

    1950 mAh

  2. 2. X50 Plus

    2800 mAh

    +850 mAh versus Desire 516

Specifications

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1. Desire 5162. X50 Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 516, X50 Plus.
SpecificationDesire 516X50 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 140 Х 72 Х 9.7 mm
  • 155 Х 71.8 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 5.1
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 516, X50 Plus.
SpecificationDesire 516X50 Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.4%
  • 74.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 516, X50 Plus.
SpecificationDesire 516X50 Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 516, X50 Plus.
SpecificationDesire 516X50 Plus
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 302
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 16381
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 516, X50 Plus.
SpecificationDesire 516X50 Plus
Release date
  • 2014
  • June
  • 2016
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 516, X50 Plus.
SpecificationDesire 516X50 Plus
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 516, X50 Plus.
SpecificationDesire 516X50 Plus
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 516, X50 Plus.
SpecificationDesire 516X50 Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India