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HTC Desire 500 (506e) vs HTC One Max (32GB)

Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 500 vs HTC One Max phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC One Max X HTC Desire 500 (506e) 04Points
4.3"
TFT

480x800

8
MP

1.6mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

vs
20Points HTC One Max (32GB) Compare HTC Desire 500 X
5.9"
SLCD3

1080x1920

4.1
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? HTC One Max (32GB)

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!

Desire 500 (506e)} 4 Advantages HTC Desire 500 (506e) vs One Max (32GB)} 20 Advantages HTC One Max (32GB)
+123 grams (4.31 ounces)76%
Lighter
vs217 grams (7.6 ounces)
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)4%
Thinner
vs10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+(back) 8MP96%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 4.1MP
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (45nm)vs+1.7GHz 32bit Quad-core42%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (1GB available)vs+32GB (25GB available)24 times
More internal storage for applications and files
TFT LCDvs+TFT Super LCD 3Advantage
TFT Super LCD 3 display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
217 PPIvs+373 PPI72%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+5.9"37%
Larger screen
(front) 1.6MPvs+(front) 2.1MP32%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 4.3 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1800 mAhvs+3300 mAh83%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

20 Common items in both devices
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
+13 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
ModelDesire 500 (506e)One Max (32GB)
Other model namesHTC Desire 500 506e, HTC Desire 500 5088, HTC Z4HTC One Max 803s 4G LTE, HTC One Max EMEA version, HTC T6
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandHTCHTC
Release date8/1/2013, Announced: 9/1/201310/31/2013
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)66.9 x 131.8 millimeters (2.63 x 5.19 in)82.5 x 164.5 millimeters (3.25 x 6.48 in)
Weight123 grams (4.31 ounces)217 grams (7.6 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT Super LCD 3
Screen size4.3" inches5.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels (5:3)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)217 PPI373 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
System versionAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceHTC Sense 5.0 UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8225Q) (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 203 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 320
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage4GB (1GB available)
eMMC 4.5
32GB (25GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
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 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 900/2100UMTS 900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 800/900/1800/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels4.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2688x1520 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 24 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
Front camera (secondary)1.6 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution1536x1024 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
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 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
LoudspeakerSupported
Beats audio
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1800 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12.1 hours25 hours (1 days)
Standby435 hours (18.1 days)585 hours (24.4 days)

➕ Other features

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
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: Black, Silver
• Dropbox 25GB
• HTC BlinkFeed
• Java framework
• Colors: Silver
• HTC Sense 5.5 UI
• Fingerprint sensor
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• BoomSound dual front stereo
• UltraPixel camera (2µm pixel)
• BSI with 1/3" sensor size
• HDR photo/video
• Simultaneous HD video and image recording
• Google Drive 50GB
• DLNA
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 500 (506e)HTC One Max (32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.29W/kg (head)feature not registered
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