HTC Desire C vs Lenovo P90

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 C: 56 g lighter

    Desire C:
    100 g
    P90:
    156 g
  • Width

    Desire C: 16.8 mm narrower

    Desire C:
    60.6 mm
    P90:
    77.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire C: 2 in smaller diagonal

    Desire C:
    3.5 in
    P90:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Desire C:
    Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
    P90:
    Intel Atom Z3560
  • Depth

    P90: 3.8 mm thinner

    Desire C:
    12.3 mm
    P90:
    8.5 mm
  • Height

    Desire C: 42.8 mm shorter

    Desire C:
    107.2 mm
    P90:
    150 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 C

    Height:
    107.2 mm
    Width:
    60.6 mm
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +3.8 mm versus P90
  2. 2. P90

    Height:
    150 mm +42.8 mm versus Desire C
    Width:
    77.4 mm +16.8 mm versus Desire C
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire C

    100 g

  2. 2. P90

    156 g

    +56 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.

  1. 1. Desire C

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. P90

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

P90 has approximately 128.6% more rectangular screen area than Desire C.

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 C, P90, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire CP90
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Desire C: Original memory entry

4 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. P90

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 C

    1230 mAh

  2. 2. P90

    4000 mAh

    +2770 mAh versus Desire C

Specifications

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1. Desire C2. P90

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire C, P90.
SpecificationDesire CP90
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107.2 Х 60.6 Х 12.3 mm
  • 150 Х 77.4 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 156 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
  • Intel Atom Z3560
NFC
  • Optional
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire C, P90.
SpecificationDesire CP90
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.1%
  • 71.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire C, P90.
SpecificationDesire CP90
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 13 MP
  • OIS
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire C, P90.
SpecificationDesire CP90
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A5
  • Quad-core 1.83 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • PowerVR G6430
Antutu 7 score *
  • 650
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 139
  • 741
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 141
  • 2206
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire C, P90.
SpecificationDesire CP90
Release date
  • 2012
  • May
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Polar White
  • Stealth Black
  • Flamenco Red
  • Pearl White
  • Lava Red
  • Onyx Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 450 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire C, P90.
SpecificationDesire CP90
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
  • dual band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire C, P90.
SpecificationDesire CP90
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Beats Audio
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire C, P90.
SpecificationDesire CP90
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