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HTC Desire XC vs Orange Hiro

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.

  • WeightHiro: 11 g lighterHiro: 96 g · Desire XC: 107 g
  • Screen diagonalDesire XC: 0.3 in smaller diagonalDesire XC: 4 in · Hiro: 4.3 in
  • DepthHiro: 1.4 mm thinnerHiro: 8 mm · Desire XC: 9.4 mm
  • HeightDesire XC: 7.6 mm shorterDesire XC: 119.5 mm · Hiro: 127.1 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.

Front
Desire XC: 119.5 × 62.3 mm 1 Hiro: 127.1 × 62 mm 2
Side
Desire XC: 119.5 × 9.4 mm 1 Hiro: 127.1 × 8 mm 2
  1. 1. Desire XC
    Height
    119.5 mm
    Width
    62.3 mm
    Depth
    9.4 mm+1.4 mm versus Hiro
    Weight
    107 g
  2. 2. Hiro
    Height
    127.1 mm+7.6 mm versus Desire XC
    Width
    62 mm
    Depth
    8 mm
    Weight
    96 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire XC107 g

    +11 g versus Hiro

  2. 2. Hiro96 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.

Screen size
Desire XC: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Hiro: 4.3 in, 16:9, About 51 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Desire XC 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Hiro 4.3 in · 16:9 About 51 cm² rectangular area

Hiro has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Desire XC.

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 XC: Original memory entry

4 GB · 768 MB RAM

Hiro: 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 XC

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

2. Hiro

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

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 XC1650 mAh
  2. 2. Hiro1700 mAh

    +50 mAh versus Desire XC

Specifications

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1. Desire XC2. Hiro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationDesire XCHiro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 119.5 Х 62.3 Х 9.4 mm
  • 127.1 Х 62 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 107 g
  • 96 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 768 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationDesire XCHiro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.2%
  • 64.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 228 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationDesire XCHiro
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance
SpecificationDesire XCHiro
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 317
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 569
General specs
General specs
SpecificationDesire XCHiro
Release date
  • 2013
  • July
  • 2013
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black/White
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationDesire XCHiro
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Yes
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 - SIM 1 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.49 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 1.29 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationDesire XCHiro
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Beats Audio
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationDesire XCHiro
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity