HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile) vs Samsung Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)

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Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 510 vs Samsung Galaxy Nexus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

1/6/2017 10:06 PM, updated: 11/7/2021 4:49 PM

Compare Samsung Galaxy Nexus X HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile) 09Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.7"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

13Points Samsung Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D) Compare HTC Desire 510 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.65"
AMOLED

720x1280

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)

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!

9 Advantages HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	vs	13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core35% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+4.7"1% Larger screen	vs	4.65"
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer	vs	Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
+4G LTE-AAdvantage The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster	vs	3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps6 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+2100 mAh20% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1750 mAh
+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	3.0 + A2DP
4GB (1GB available)	vs	+32GB (28GB available)27 times More internal storage for applications and files
158 grams (5.53 ounces)	vs	+135 grams (4.73 ounces)17% Lighter
10 millimeters (0.39 inches)	vs	+8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches)12% Thinner
TFT LCD	vs	+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
480x854 pixels	vs	+720x1280 pixels125% Higher resolution screen
208 PPI	vs	+316 PPI52% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supported	vs	+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supported	vs	+BarometerAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supported	vs	+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

23 Common items in both devices

1GB LPDDR2

16 million

(back) 5MP

Only digital zoom

(front) 1.3MP

Full HD (1920x1080)

(front) HD (1280x720)

+16 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
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Model	Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Other model names	Boost Mobile HTC Desire 510 CDMA LTE for USA, HTC A11	Google Galaxy Nexus 3G SGH-N044, Samsung SC-04D
Country or region available	USA	South Korea, Japan
Brand	HTC	Samsung
Release date	9/1/2014	11/17/2011, Announced: 10/29/2011
Depth	10 millimeters (0.39 inches)	8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)	69.8 x 139.9 millimeters (2.75 x 5.51 in)	67.94 x 135.5 millimeters (2.67 x 5.33 in)
Weight	158 grams (5.53 ounces)	135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Display type	TFT LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4.7" inches	4.65" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~62.3% (screen-to-body ratio)	~64.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	720x1280 pixels (16:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	208 PPI	316 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
System version	Android 4.4.2 KitKat	Android 4.0.1 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)	32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 (45nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhz	PowerVR SGX540 MP1 (384MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	4GB (1GB available)	32GB (28GB available)
External storage	Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Not supported	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	CDMA 800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	UMTS 800/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE 850/1900, TD-LTE 2500	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE, LTE-A	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	Not supported	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.8 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	Face detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Front camera (secondary)	1.3 megapixels	1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1280x1024 pixels	1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3
🔌 Connectivity
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Micro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	2100 mAh	1750 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	17 hours	8.3 hours
Standby	646 hours (26.9 days)	270 hours (11.3 days)
➕ Other features
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: White, Black, Dark Grey, Navy Blue • HTC Sense UI 6.0 • HTC BlinkFeed • WiFi hotspot Java framework	• Colors: Black, White • Curved glass screen (Contour Display) • Oleophobic coating resistance screen • Google Maps 5.0 3D • WiFi hotspot Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	HTC Desire 510 (Boost Mobile)	Galaxy Nexus (SC-04D)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	0.49W/kg (head), 1.08W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.294W/kg (head), 0.274W/kg (body)