HTC Desire 612 vs LG Quantum

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

    Desire 612: 30 g lighter

    Desire 612:
    146 g
    Quantum:
    176 g
  • Width

    Quantum: 10.9 mm narrower

    Desire 612:
    70.4 mm
    Quantum:
    59.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Quantum: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 612:
    4.7 in
    Quantum:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    Desire 612:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    Quantum:
    Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Desire 612: 5.8 mm thinner

    Desire 612:
    9.4 mm
    Quantum:
    15.2 mm
  • Height

    Quantum: 24.3 mm shorter

    Desire 612:
    143.8 mm
    Quantum:
    119.5 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 612

    Height:
    143.8 mm +24.3 mm versus Quantum
    Width:
    70.4 mm +10.9 mm versus Quantum
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. Quantum

    Height:
    119.5 mm
    Width:
    59.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.2 mm +5.8 mm versus Desire 612

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 612

    146 g

  2. 2. Quantum

    176 g

    +30 g versus Desire 612

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 612

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Quantum

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

Desire 612 has approximately 74.7% more rectangular screen area than Quantum.

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 612, Quantum, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 612Quantum
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Quantum: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM · 512 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 612

NFC:
See details TBC
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Quantum

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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 612

    2040 mAh

    +540 mAh versus Quantum

  2. 2. Quantum

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 6122. Quantum

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 612, Quantum.
SpecificationDesire 612Quantum
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.8 Х 70.4 Х 9.4 mm
  • 119.5 Х 59.5 Х 15.2 mm
Weight
  • 146 g
  • 176 g
Technology
  • Super LCD2
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2040 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5.5
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
NFC
  • TBC
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 612, Quantum.
SpecificationDesire 612Quantum
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.2%
  • 49.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 234 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 612, Quantum.
SpecificationDesire 612Quantum
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 612, Quantum.
SpecificationDesire 612Quantum
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score *
  • 20540
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 612, Quantum.
SpecificationDesire 612Quantum
Release date
  • 2014
  • October
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 240 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 484 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h 10 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 612, Quantum.
SpecificationDesire 612Quantum
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 13(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 612, Quantum.
SpecificationDesire 612Quantum
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • BoomSound dual front stereo speakers -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 612, Quantum.
SpecificationDesire 612Quantum
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For Verizon
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/command -Predictive text input - For AT&T