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HTC Desire 601 (LTE) vs LG K4 (K121)

Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 601 vs LG K4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K4 X HTC Desire 601 (LTE) 13Points
4.5"
SLCD2

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.5"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1940
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Desire 601 (LTE)} 13 Advantages HTC Desire 601 (LTE) vs K4 (K121)} 9 Advantages LG K4 (K121)
+1.4GHz 32bit Dual-core9%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.1GHz 32bit Quad-core
+8GB (4.59GB available)18%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (3.88GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+540x960 pixels26%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x854 pixels
+245 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs218 PPI
+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
+f/2.0 (aperture)40%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.8 (aperture)
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+2100 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1940 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1GB LPDDR2vs+1GB LPDDR3Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
130 grams (4.55 ounces)vs+113 grams (3.96 ounces)15%
Lighter
9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)11%
Thinner
TFT Super LCD 2vs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 2MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 5.1.1 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster

22 Common items in both devices
16 million
4.5"
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
4G LTE
+15 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
ModelDesire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
Other model namesHTC Desire 601 4G LTE, HTC Zara(Bell, Rogers, Telus) LG K4 K121, LGK121
Country or region availablefeature not registeredCanada
Canada
BrandHTCLG
Release date12/1/20132/1/2016
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)66.7 x 134.5 millimeters (2.63 x 5.3 in)66.7 x 131.9 millimeters (2.63 x 5.19 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)113 grams (3.96 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
Display typeTFT Super LCD 2TFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI218 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.4GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 304
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (4.59GB available)8GB (3.88GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 EMEA: 900/1900/2100 - Asia: 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1700/1900
Primary 4G networkLTE EMEA: 800/900/1800/2600 - Asia: 900/1800/2100/2600LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 4, 7, 17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, 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

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
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)LG K4 (K121)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
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)LG K4 (K121)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-49JH
Battery capacity2100 mAh1940 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy12 hours9 hours
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)500 hours (20.8 days)

โž• Other features

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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
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, Blue
โ€ข Knock Code

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 601 (LTE)LG K4 (K121)
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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