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Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB) vs HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)

Side by side comparison between Honor 400 vs HTC Desire 816 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Desire 816 X Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB) 27Points
6.55"
AMOLED

1264x2736

200
MP

50mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE) Compare Honor 400 X
5.5"
SLCD2

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)} 27 Advantages Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB) vs Desire 816 (4G LTE)} 6 Advantages HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
+2.63GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)113%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.6GHz 32bit Quad-core
+12GB LPDDR57 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1.5GB LPDDR2
+512GB (458GB available)114 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)10%
Thinner
vs8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super LCD 2
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1264x2736 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+460 PPI72%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs267 PPI
+6.55"19%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(dual camera) 200MP + 12MP15 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+f/1.9 (aperture)16%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 50MP9 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps19 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5300 mAh104%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2600 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.4 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.4 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+IP65 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
184 grams (6.44 ounces)vs+165 grams (5.78 ounces)12%
Lighter
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

17 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
BSI sensor
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Model400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Other model namesHuawei Honor 400 DNY-NX9HTC Desire 816 4G LTE-A, HTC A5
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandHonorHTC
Release date5/23/2025, Announced: 5/22/20253/1/2014
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)74.6 x 156.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.16 in)78.7 x 156.6 millimeters (3.1 x 6.17 in)
Weight184 grams (6.44 ounces)165 grams (5.78 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP65 certified: dust proof and protection from short-term exposure to water jetsNot supported

📲 Display

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT Super LCD 2
Screen size6.55" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~90.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1264x2736 pixels (19.5:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)460 PPI267 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features5000nits[peak]
HDR8
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
System versionAndroid 15Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceMagicOS 9feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB) (4nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.63GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Single-core)
3x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 720 (676MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 854878 (v10)
Geekbench: 3133 (v6)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR51.5GB LPDDR2
Internal storage512GB (458GB available)
UFS 2.2
8GB (4GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE EMEA: 800/900/1800/2600 - Asia: 900/1800/2100/2600
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
200 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2112°AF
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution20000x10000 pixels4160x3120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Front camera (secondary)50 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution8160x6120 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
LoudspeakerStereo soundSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.4 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Battery typeLi-Si: lithium-silicon (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5300 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, watts66W Wired fast charging
5W Reverse charging by cable
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered21 hours
Standbyfeature not registered730 hours (30.4 days)

➕ Other features

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Midnight Black, Meteor Silver, Desert Gold, Tidal Blue• Colors: Black, White, Red, Gray, Green
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• HTC Sense UI 6
• HTC BoomSound
• HTC BlinkFeed
• Picture-taking during video recording
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Honor 400 (DNY-NX9 512GB/12GB)HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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