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HTC Desire C vs Kyocera Echo

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Kyocera Echo

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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.

  • WeightDesire C: 93 g lighterDesire C: 100 g · Echo: 193 g
  • WidthEcho: 4.1 mm narrowerEcho: 56.5 mm · Desire C: 60.6 mm
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 / Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1Desire C: Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 · Echo: Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
  • DepthDesire C: 4.9 mm thinnerDesire C: 12.3 mm · Echo: 17.2 mm
  • HeightDesire C: 7.8 mm shorterDesire C: 107.2 mm · Echo: 115 mm
  • Release year2012 / 2011Desire C: 2012 · Echo: 2011

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.

Front
Desire C: 107.2 × 60.6 mm 1 Echo: 115 × 56.5 mm 2
Side
Desire C: 107.2 × 12.3 mm 1 Echo: 115 × 17.2 mm 2
  1. 1. Desire C
    Height
    107.2 mm
    Width
    60.6 mm+4.1 mm versus Echo
    Depth
    12.3 mm
    Weight
    100 g
  2. 2. Echo
    Height
    115 mm+7.8 mm versus Desire C
    Width
    56.5 mm
    Depth
    17.2 mm+4.9 mm versus Desire C
    Weight
    193 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire C100 g
  2. 2. Echo193 g

    +93 g versus Desire C

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.

Screen size
Desire C: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Echo: 3.5 in, 5:3, About 34.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Desire C 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Echo 3.5 in · 5:3 About 34.9 cm² rectangular area

Desire C has approximately 4.6% more rectangular screen area than Echo.

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 C: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Echo: Original memory entry

1 GB · 512 MB RAM

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 C

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

2. Echo

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Desire C1230 mAh
  2. 2. Echo1370 mAh

    +140 mAh versus Desire C

Specifications

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1. Desire C2. Echo

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationDesire CEcho
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.2 Х 60.6 Х 12.3 mm
  • 115 Х 56.5 Х 17.2 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 193 g
Technology Unknown
  • Dual TFT s
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1370 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
  • Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
NFC
  • Optional
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationDesire CEcho
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.1%
  • 53.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationDesire CEcho
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance
SpecificationDesire CEcho
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A5
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 650
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 139
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 141
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationDesire CEcho
Release date
  • 2012
  • May
  • 2011
  • March
Colors
  • Polar White
  • Stealth Black
  • Flamenco Red
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 350 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationDesire CEcho
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • No
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot (charges may apply)
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationDesire CEcho
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Beats Audio
  • Simul-Task Mode – choose 2 of the Echo's 7 core apps and run one on each display simultaneously. -Optimized Mode – apps let the dual displays complement each other
  • like email on one and a full virtual keypad on the other. -Tablet Mode – dual displays act as a single (4.7 inches diagonally
  • 800 x 96
Other features
Other features
SpecificationDesire CEcho
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Dropbox (25 GB cloud storage) -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.263 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - For Sprint Also known as Kyocera M9300