HTC Desire U vs Motorola E680

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 U: 19 g lighter

    Desire U:
    114 g
    E680:
    133 g
  • Width

    E680: 8.5 mm narrower

    Desire U:
    62.3 mm
    E680:
    53.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    E680: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Desire U:
    4 in
    E680:
    2.5 in
  • Depth

    Desire U: 11.2 mm thinner

    Desire U:
    9.3 mm
    E680:
    20.5 mm
  • Height

    E680: 9.5 mm shorter

    Desire U:
    118.5 mm
    E680:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    Desire U:
    2013
    E680:
    2004

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 U

    Height:
    118.5 mm +9.5 mm versus E680
    Width:
    62.3 mm +8.5 mm versus E680
    Depth:
    9.3 mm
  2. 2. E680

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    53.8 mm
    Depth:
    20.5 mm +11.2 mm versus Desire U

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire U

    114 g

  2. 2. E680

    133 g

    +19 g versus Desire U

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 U

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. E680

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

Desire U has approximately 135.3% more rectangular screen area than E680.

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 U: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

E680: Original memory entry

50 MB

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 U

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

2. E680

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

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 U

    1650 mAh

    +870 mAh versus E680

  2. 2. E680

    780 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire U2. E680

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire U, E680.
SpecificationDesire UE680
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118.5 Х 62.3 Х 9.3 mm
  • 109 Х 53.8 Х 20.5 mm
Weight
  • 114 g
  • 133 g
Technology
  • Super LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 50 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 780 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Linux
NFC
  • Optional
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Desire U, E680.
SpecificationDesire UE680
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.7%
  • 33.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire U, E680.
SpecificationDesire UE680
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • w480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Desire U, E680.
SpecificationDesire UE680
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
  • Intel XScale 300 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire U, E680.
SpecificationDesire UE680
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2004
  • Q1
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Orange
  • Satin Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire U, E680.
SpecificationDesire UE680
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 1.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.31 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire U, E680.
SpecificationDesire UE680
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Beats Audio
  • 8-way navi key -Downloadable logos
  • 3D surround sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire U, E680.
SpecificationDesire UE680
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - HTC T327w for Chinа
  • MP3 player -MP4 player -Voice command -Voice memo