HTC Desire 601 vs Mitac MIO Explora K75

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 Explora K75: 15 g lighter

    Desire 601:
    130 g
    MIO Explora K75:
    115 g
  • Width

    MIO Explora K75: 5.2 mm narrower

    Desire 601:
    66.7 mm
    MIO Explora K75:
    61.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MIO Explora K75: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 601:
    4.5 in
    MIO Explora K75:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    Desire 601:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    MIO Explora K75:
    Qualcomm MSM7201A
  • Depth

    Desire 601: 2 mm thinner

    Desire 601:
    9.9 mm
    MIO Explora K75:
    11.9 mm
  • Height

    MIO Explora K75: 19.2 mm shorter

    Desire 601:
    134.5 mm
    MIO Explora K75:
    115.3 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 601

    Height:
    134.5 mm +19.2 mm versus MIO Explora K75
    Width:
    66.7 mm +5.2 mm versus MIO Explora K75
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. MIO Explora K75

    Height:
    115.3 mm
    Width:
    61.5 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm +2 mm versus Desire 601

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 601

    130 g

    +15 g versus MIO Explora K75

  2. 2. MIO Explora K75

    115 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 601

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. MIO Explora K75

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²

Desire 601 has approximately 60.1% more rectangular screen area than MIO Explora K75.

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 Explora K75, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 601MIO Explora K75
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
MIO Explora K75: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

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 Explora K75

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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 601

    2100 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus MIO Explora K75

  2. 2. MIO Explora K75

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 6012. MIO Explora K75

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 601, MIO Explora K75.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO Explora K75
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134.5 Х 66.7 Х 9.9 mm
  • 115.3 Х 61.5 Х 11.9 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5
  • Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 601, MIO Explora K75.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO Explora K75
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.2%
  • 49.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 601, MIO Explora K75.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO Explora K75
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 1/4''
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 601, MIO Explora K75.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO Explora K75
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 130
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 Explora K75.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO Explora K75
Release date
  • 2013
  • September
  • 2009
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Red
  • Black
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 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 601, MIO Explora K75.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO Explora K75
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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • Qualcomm gpsOne
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 601, MIO Explora K75.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO Explora K75
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 601, MIO Explora K75.
SpecificationDesire 601MIO Explora K75
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Previously known as HTC Zara
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Infrared port - MIO Spirit Mobile navigation -MP3/MP4 player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice memo/dial