HTC Desire 601 vs Mitac MIO 8870

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

    MIO 8870: 10 g lighter

    Desire 601:
    130 g
    MIO 8870:
    120 g
  • Width

    MIO 8870: 17.7 mm narrower

    Desire 601:
    66.7 mm
    MIO 8870:
    49 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MIO 8870: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 601:
    4.5 in
    MIO 8870:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    Desire 601: 11.1 mm thinner

    Desire 601:
    9.9 mm
    MIO 8870:
    21 mm
  • Height

    MIO 8870: 24.5 mm shorter

    Desire 601:
    134.5 mm
    MIO 8870:
    110 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 601:
    2013
    MIO 8870:
    2004

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 601

    Height:
    134.5 mm +24.5 mm versus MIO 8870
    Width:
    66.7 mm +17.7 mm versus MIO 8870
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. MIO 8870

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    21 mm +11.1 mm versus Desire 601

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 601

    130 g

    +10 g versus MIO 8870

  2. 2. MIO 8870

    120 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Desire 601

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. MIO 8870

    MIO 8870: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 601, MIO 8870, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 601MIO 8870
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
MIO 8870: Original memory entry

32 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 601

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. MIO 8870

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD · up to 1 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 601

    2100 mAh

    +1050 mAh versus MIO 8870

  2. 2. MIO 8870

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 6012. MIO 8870

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 601, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO 8870
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134.5 Х 66.7 Х 9.9 mm
  • 110 Х 49 Х 21 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 176 x 220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 32 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • MMC/SD
  • up to 1 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 601, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO 8870
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 15.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.2%
  • 28.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 601, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO 8870
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 1/4''
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
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 601, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO 8870
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300
  • Intel PXA262 200 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 13147
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 384
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 650
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 601, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO 8870
Release date
  • 2013
  • September
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Red
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 48 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 100 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 601, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO 8870
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asia version -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - EMEA version LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 8(900) - Asia version
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • No
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 601, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO 8870
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Animated screensavers -Color backgrounds
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 601, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO 8870
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Previously known as HTC Zara
  • Infrared port - MP3/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo