HTC Desire 816G dual sim vs O2 XDA Guide

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

    XDA Guide: 56 g lighter

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    158 g
    XDA Guide:
    102 g
  • Width

    XDA Guide: 25.2 mm narrower

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    78.7 mm
    XDA Guide:
    53.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Guide: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    5.5 in
    XDA Guide:
    2.8 in
  • Chipset

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    Mediatek MT6582 India model
    XDA Guide:
    Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Desire 816G dual sim: 6.5 mm thinner

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    8 mm
    XDA Guide:
    14.5 mm
  • Height

    XDA Guide: 54.6 mm shorter

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    156.6 mm
    XDA Guide:
    102 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 816G dual sim

    Height:
    156.6 mm +54.6 mm versus XDA Guide
    Width:
    78.7 mm +25.2 mm versus XDA Guide
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. XDA Guide

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    53.5 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +6.5 mm versus Desire 816G dual sim

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 816G dual sim

    158 g

    +56 g versus XDA Guide

  2. 2. XDA Guide

    102 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 816G dual sim

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

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Desire 816G dual sim has approximately 243.5% more rectangular screen area than XDA Guide.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Desire 816G dual sim: Original memory entry

8 GB (India model) · 16 GB (SEA model) · 1 GB RAM

XDA Guide: Original memory entry

256 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 816G dual sim

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

2. XDA Guide

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot) · 1 GB included

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 816G dual sim

    2600 mAh

    +1490 mAh versus XDA Guide

  2. 2. XDA Guide

    1110 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 816G dual sim2. XDA Guide

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, XDA Guide.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simXDA Guide
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.6 Х 78.7 Х 8 mm
  • 102 Х 53.5 Х 14.5 mm
Weight
  • 158 g
  • 102 g
Technology
  • Super LCD2
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB (India model)
  • 16 GB (SEA model)
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • 1 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1110 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 6
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 India model
  • Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, XDA Guide.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simXDA Guide
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.7%
  • 44.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, XDA Guide.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simXDA Guide
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, XDA Guide.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simXDA Guide
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 India model -Octa-core 1.7 GHz SEA model
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 India model
  • No
Antutu 7 score *
  • 18567
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 416
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2270
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, XDA Guide.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simXDA Guide
Release date
  • 2014
  • September
  • 2008
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 460 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, XDA Guide.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simXDA Guide
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; TomTom NAVIGATOR 7
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.24 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, XDA Guide.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simXDA Guide
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, XDA Guide.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simXDA Guide
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • HTC Footprints -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -3GP/MP4/WMV/AVI player -Predictive text input