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HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim) vs ZTE X990 (Single-sim)

Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 601 vs ZTE X990 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare ZTE X990 X HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim) 26Points
4.5"
SLCD2

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
01Point ZTE X990 (Single-sim) Compare HTC Desire 601 X
2.4"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
N/A
900
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)

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Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)} 26 Advantages HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim) vs X990 (Single-sim)} 1 Advantage ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
+4GB (2GB available)40 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB (50MB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)19%
Thinner
vs11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+TFT Super LCD 2Advantage
TFT Super LCD 2 display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+540x960 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x240 pixels
+245 PPI47%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+4.5"87%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps88 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2100 mAh133%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs900 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
130 grams (4.55 ounces)vs+95 grams (3.33 ounces)37%
Lighter

7 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
FM / FM (RDS)
MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
ModelDesire 601 (Dual-Sim)X990 (Single-sim)
Other model namesHTC Desire 601, HTC Desire 6160, HTC ZaraZTE X990 Single-sim
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandHTCZTE
Release date12/1/20135/1/2010
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)66.7 x 134.5 millimeters (2.63 x 5.3 in)60.8 x 106.8 millimeters (2.39 x 4.2 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)95 grams (3.33 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
Display typeTFT Super LCD 2TFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~27.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels320x240 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanProprietary OS
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
Chipset32bit: Broadcom BCM23550feature not registered
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerBroadcom BCM23550feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2feature not registered
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)128MB (50MB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Active - Call active on both sim cards
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQCIF (176x144)
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo/video only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
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

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2100 mAh900 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours8 hours
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)500 hours (20.8 days)

โž• Other features

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Silver, Red
โ€ข HTC Sense UI 5.0
โ€ข USB On-The-Go 1.3
โ€ข 1.4ยตm pixel size camera
โ€ข HTC Connect
โ€ข HTC BoomSound dual frontal stereo speakers
โ€ข Dropbox 25GB
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Black, White on orange
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)ZTE X990 (Single-sim)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.12W/kg (head), 0.471W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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