HTC Desire 500 vs. Samsung Galaxy S3

HTC Desire 500
  • 4.3" (800x480) TFT LCD
  • 1GB
    MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play SoC     4GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1800 mAh
Desire 500
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Samsung Galaxy S3
  • 4.8" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 1GB
    Exynos 4412 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.6 1 Rear Camera
  • 2100 mAh
Galaxy S3
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Galaxy S3 Price
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Specifications Highlights
product_name_ÜstrDesire 500Galaxy S3
aggregated_productDesire 500 (Launched 2013-08-01)Galaxy S3 (Launched 2012-05-01), Price: 295 USD at Amazon
aggregated_display4.3" 800x480 TFT LCD 4.8" 1280x720 Super AMOLED
aggregated_cam_rear_all
  • 8-MP (Primary)
  • 29mm 8-MP f/2.6 (Primary)
aggregated_cam_front_all
  • 1.6-MP
  • 1.9-MP
aggregated_computing
  • MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 4GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Exynos 4412 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
aggregated_battery1800 mAh2100 mAh
aggregated_designIP Rating, 123g (4.3oz), 131.8x66.9x9.9 mm (5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 inches)IP Rating, 133g (4.7oz), 136.6x70.6x8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches)
product_price_street_Üusd_Ünum$295
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Display
product_name_ÜstrDesire 500Galaxy S3
display_type_ÜssTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
display_diagonal_Üinch_Ünum4.3"4.8"
display_body_ratio_Üpct_Ünum59.7%65.9%
display_resolution_Üpix_Üstr800x4801280x720
display_density_Üppi_Ünum217 PPI306 PPI
display_glass_name_ÜssGorilla Glass 2
display_features_Üas
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
display_color_Übits_Ünum24 bit (16,777,216 colors)24 bit (16,777,216 colors)
Primary Camera
product_name_ÜstrDesire 500Galaxy S3
megapixel_Ümpix_Ünum8-MP8-MP
aperture_Üfstop_Ünumf/2.6
focal_lenght35_Ümm_Ünum29mm
dyn_sensor_surface_descrption_ÜstrSmallSmall
cam_hardware_features_Üas
  • Flash
  • Flash
video_resolutions_Üas
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
product_name_ÜstrDesire 500Galaxy S3
battery_type_ÜssLi-IonLi-Ion
battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum1800 mAh2100 mAh
battery_features_Üas
  • Removable
battery_talk_time_Ührs_Ünum12 hours21 hours
battery_music_playback_time_Ührs_Ünum45 hours
Computing
product_name_ÜstrDesire 500Galaxy S3
main_processor_brand_name_ÜstrQualcommSamsung
main_processor_name_ÜstrMSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 PlayExynos 4412
main_processor_model_name_ÜstrExynos 4412
main_processor_core_number_Ünum44
main_processor_ÜGhz_Üstr1.2 GHz1.4 GHz
memory_ram_ÜgB_Üanum1GB1GB
memory_built_in_storage_ÜgB_Üanum4GB64GB
memory_card_type_ÜssMicroSDMicroSD
memory_card_max_capacity_ÜgB_Ünum64GB64GB
operating_system_compound_ÜstrAndroid 4.1.2Android 4.0.4
Communications
product_name_ÜstrDesire 500Galaxy S3
lte_cat_down_ÜstrLTE CAT3 102/51 Mbps
modem_features_Üas
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
wifi_speeds_Üas
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
wifi_features_Üas
  • Hotspot
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
bluetooth_version_ÜstrBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
bluetooth_features_Üas
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
nfc_features_Üas
  • NFC Supported
port_type_ÜssMicro USBMicro USB
port_features_Üas
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
sar_us_head_Üwpkg_Ünum0.5 W/Kg0.55 W/Kg
sar_us_body_Üwpkg_Ünum0.72 W/Kg1.49 W/Kg
sar_eu_head_Üwpkg_Ünum0.21 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
product_name_ÜstrDesire 500Galaxy S3
unique_name_ÜstrSIM0SIM0
sim_type_ÜssMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
product_name_ÜstrDesire 500Galaxy S3
multimedia_features_Üas
  • DLNA
  • DLNA
audio_alerts_Üas
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
audio_features_Üas
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
audio_formats_Üas
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
video_formats_Üas
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
sensors_Üas
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

HTC Desire 500 vs. Samsung Galaxy S3 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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