• 5.5" (1280x720) LCD
  • 1.5GB
    Snapdragon 400 SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
  • 5.5" (1280x720)
  • 1GB
    8GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameDesire 816Desire 816G dual sim
ProductDesire 816 (Launched 2014-02-01)Desire 816G dual sim (Launched 2014-09-01)
Display5.5" 1280x720 LCD 5.5" 1280x720
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 400 SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
Battery2600 mAh2600 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 165g (5.8oz), 156.6x78.7x7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 158g (5.6oz), 156.6x78.7x8 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$280
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Display
Product NameDesire 816Desire 816G dual sim
TypeLCD
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio67.7%67.7%
Resolution1280x7201280x720
Sharpness (PPI)267 PPI267 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameDesire 816Desire 816G dual sim
Megapixel13-MP13-MP
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/60fps
Battery
Product NameDesire 816Desire 816G dual sim
Battery TypeLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh2600 mAh
Talk Time21 hours10 hours
Computing
Product NameDesire 816Desire 816G dual sim
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 400
Processor ModelMSM8928
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.6 GHz1.7 GHz
RAM Options1.5GB1GB
Internal Storage Options8GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB32GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.2Android 4.4.2
Communications
Product NameDesire 816Desire 816G dual sim
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Hotspot
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
SAR US Head0.33 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.24 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameDesire 816Desire 816G dual sim
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameDesire 816Desire 816G dual sim
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereoStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

HTC Desire 816 vs. HTC Desire 816G dual sim Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
HTC Desire 816Apple iPhone 5sHTC One (M8)1750020000225002500027500300003250035000375004000042500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
HTC Desire 816HTC One (M8)01252503755006257508751000112512501375

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
HTC Desire 816Huawei Premia 4GHTC Desire 816G dual simApple iPhone 5sHTC One (M8)37505000625075008750100001125012500137501500016250175001875020000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
HTC Desire 816BLU Studio TouchApple iPhone 5sHTC One (M8)123456789101112

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
BLU Studio TouchHTC Desire 816HTC One (M8)Apple iPhone 5s2.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.5

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sNokia Lumia 820Huawei Premia 4GBLU Studio TouchHTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816G dual simHTC One (M8)Samsung Galaxy J7+125013751500162517501875200021252250237525002625275028753000