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HTC Desire 601 (LTE) vs Blu Amour (D290i)

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

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Compare Blu Amour X HTC Desire 601 (LTE) 20Points
4.5"
SLCD2

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Desire 601 (LTE)

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Desire 601 (LTE)} 20 Advantages HTC Desire 601 (LTE) vs Amour (D290i)} 3 Advantages Blu Amour (D290i)
+1.4GHz 32bit Dual-core47%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+1GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB
+8GB (4.59GB available)84%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2.49GB available)
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)5%
Lighter
vs136 grams (4.76 ounces)
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)17%
Thinner
vs11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+TFT Super LCD 2Advantage
TFT Super LCD 2 display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+245 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs233 PPI
+4.5"13%
Larger screen
vs4"
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+2100 mAh31%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1600 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

22 Common items in both devices
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
(front) 0.3MP
+15 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
ModelDesire 601 (LTE)Amour (D290i)
Other model namesHTC Desire 601 4G LTE, HTC ZaraBLU Amour Dual-Sim D290, BLU Amour Swarovski
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCBlu
Release date12/1/20135/1/2013
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)66.7 x 134.5 millimeters (2.63 x 5.3 in)65.5 x 128.5 millimeters (2.58 x 5.06 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)136 grams (4.76 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
Display typeTFT Super LCD 2TFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~54.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB32bit: MediaTek MT6577
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.4GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305PowerVR SGX531 Ultra
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2512MB
Internal storage8GB (4.59GB available)4GB (2.49GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 EMEA: 900/1900/2100 - Asia: 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE EMEA: 800/900/1800/2600 - Asia: 900/1800/2100/2600Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
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 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM
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, AAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2100 mAh1600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours12 hours
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)500 hours (20.8 days)

โž• Other features

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
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, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
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: White
โ€ข Made with Swarovski Zirconia
โ€ข Screen protector included
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)Blu Amour (D290i)
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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