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HTC Desire 300 vs Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB)

Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 300 vs Apple iPhone 3GS phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone 3GS X HTC Desire 300 24Points
HTC Desire 300
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.3"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

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04Points Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB) Compare HTC Desire 300 X
Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1219
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Desire 300

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Desire 300} 24 Advantages HTC Desire 300 vs iPhone 3GS (16GB)} 4 Advantages Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB)
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)110%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs600MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs256MB SDRAM
+eMMC 4.41Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.		vsFlash (EEPROM)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)13%
Lighter		vs135 grams (4.73 ounces)
+10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)22%
Thinner		vs12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+TFT Super LCDAdvantage
TFT Super LCD display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT LCD
+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen		vs320x480 pixels
+217 PPI32%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs165 PPI
+4.3"23%
Larger screen		vs3.5"
+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 3.1MP
+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures		vsNot supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video		vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies		vsNot supported
+WVGA (800x480)25%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsVGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use		vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster		vs3G HSDPA
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1650 mAh35%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1219 mAh
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video		vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster		vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet		vsHTML, XHTML
4GB (1.78GB available)vs+16GB (14GB available)7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
16 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
Autofocus
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Multitouch
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
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ModelDesire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Other model namesHTC Desire 300 301e, 301s, HTC Z3Apple iPhone 3GS
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCApple
Release date11/1/20136/19/2009, Announced: 4/13/2012
Depth10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)66.2 x 131.8 millimeters (2.61 x 5.19 in)62.1 x 115.5 millimeters (2.44 x 4.55 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels320x480 pixels (3:2)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)217 PPI165 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeaniOS 3.0
Firmware updatefeature not registerediOS 6.0
User InterfaceHTC Sense UI 5.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)32bit: Samsung S5PC100
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)PowerVR SGX535
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2256MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB (1.78GB available)
eMMC 4.41		16GB (14GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
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 301s: 850/2100 - 301e: 900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation1 microphone1 microphone
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMPEG4, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot		802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
616-0435
Battery capacity1650 mAh1219 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired charging5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy11 hours11.7 hours
Standby625 hours (26 days)300 hours (12.5 days)

➕ Other features

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized with tutorial
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
25GB Dropbox
• HTC BlinkFeed
• HTC BoomSound
Java framework		• Colors: Black, White
• Audio/video player
• Image editor
iCloud service
• Google Maps
• Twitter

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 300iPhone 3GS (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.26W/kg (head), 0.79W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.45W/kg (head), 0.4W/kg (body)
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