HTC Desire 816G dual sim vs Xiaomi Mi Max 3

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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 816G dual sim: 63 g lighter

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    158 g
    Mi Max 3:
    221 g
  • Width

    Desire 816G dual sim: 8.7 mm narrower

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    78.7 mm
    Mi Max 3:
    87.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 816G dual sim: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    5.5 in
    Mi Max 3:
    6.9 in
  • Chipset

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    Mediatek MT6582 India model
    Mi Max 3:
    Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    Single
    Mi Max 3:
    Dual
  • Height

    Desire 816G dual sim: 19.6 mm shorter

    Desire 816G dual sim:
    156.6 mm
    Mi Max 3:
    176.2 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
    Width:
    78.7 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Mi Max 3

    Height:
    176.2 mm +19.6 mm versus Desire 816G dual sim
    Width:
    87.4 mm +8.7 mm versus Desire 816G dual sim
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 816G dual sim

    158 g

  2. 2. Mi Max 3

    221 g

    +63 g versus Desire 816G dual sim

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. Mi Max 3

    Screen diagonal:
    6.9 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    122.9 cm²

Mi Max 3 has approximately 47.3% more rectangular screen area than Desire 816G dual sim.

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

Mi Max 3: Original memory entry

128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

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. Mi Max 3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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 816G dual sim

    2600 mAh

  2. 2. Mi Max 3

    5500 mAh

    +2900 mAh versus Desire 816G dual sim

Specifications

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1. Desire 816G dual sim2. Mi Max 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, Mi Max 3.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simMi Max 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.6 Х 78.7 Х 8 mm
  • 176.2 Х 87.4 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 158 g
  • 221 g
Technology
  • Super LCD2
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 2160 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
  • 128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 5500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 6
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 9.5
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 India model
  • Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, Mi Max 3.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simMi Max 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 122.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.7%
  • 79.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 350 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • To be confirmed
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, Mi Max 3.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simMi Max 3
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/4''
  • 1.12µm
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, Mi Max 3.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simMi Max 3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 India model -Octa-core 1.7 GHz SEA model
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 India model
  • Adreno 509
Antutu 7 score *
  • 18567
  • 118846
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 416
  • 1336
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2270
  • 4896
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 143749
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 276
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1212
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, Mi Max 3.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simMi Max 3
Release date
  • 2014
  • September
  • 2018
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Champagne Gold
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 460 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, Mi Max 3.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simMi Max 3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
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, Mi Max 3.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simMi Max 3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 816G dual sim, Mi Max 3.
SpecificationDesire 816G dual simMi Max 3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)