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HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE) vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 816 vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Mate 20 Pro X HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE) 04Points
5.5"
SLCD2

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
30Points Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB) Compare HTC Desire 816 X
6.39"
AMOLED

1440x3120

40
MP

24mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)

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Desire 816 (4G LTE)} 4 Advantages HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE) vs Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)} 30 Advantages Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
+165 grams (5.78 ounces)15%
Lighter
vs189 grams (6.62 ounces)
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8%
Thinner
vs8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1.6GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)88%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1.5GB LPDDR2vs+8GB LPDDR4X4 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (4GB available)vs+128GB (110GB available)27 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 256GB nano-Memory100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
TFT Super LCD 2vs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+1440x3120 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
267 PPIvs+538 PPI101%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.5"vs+6.39"16%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(triple camera) 40MP + 20MP + 8MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
HDR photo/video only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 24MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1400 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2600 mAhvs+4200 mAh62%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
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
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
BSI sensor
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A
Capacitive
Multitouch
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
ModelDesire 816 (4G LTE)Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
Other model namesHTC Desire 816 4G LTE-A, HTC A5Huawei Mate 20 Pro (UD) LYA-TL00 Dual-sim, Huawei Laya
Country or region availablefeature not registeredChina
China
BrandHTCHuawei
Release date3/1/201410/31/2018, Announced: 10/16/2018
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)78.7 x 156.6 millimeters (3.1 x 6.17 in)72.3 x 157.8 millimeters (2.85 x 6.21 in)
Weight165 grams (5.78 ounces)189 grams (6.62 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
Display typeTFT Super LCD 2AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches6.39" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~87.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1440x3120 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI538 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10

🤖 Operating System

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredEMUI 9.0 / 10 / 11

⚙️ Processor

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM892864bit: HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-G76 MP10 (720MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 273931 (v7), 391064 (v8)
Geekbench: 9712 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR28GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps1400/200 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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE EMEA: 800/900/1800/2600 - Asia: 900/1800/2100/2600LTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(triple camera)
40 megapixels
20MP ultrawide f/2.216mm1/2.7"PDAF
8MP telephoto f/2.41/4"80mmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolution4160x3120 pixels7296x5472 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.7" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@960fps (slow motion)
Leica optics

📸 Front camera

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels24 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredSupported

🧭 Sensors

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2600 mAh4200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging40W (10V/4A) Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered15W Qi wireless charging
2.5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy21 hoursfeature not registered
Standby730 hours (30.4 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
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, White, Red, Gray, Green
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• HTC Sense UI 6
• HTC BoomSound
• HTC BlinkFeed
• Picture-taking during video recording
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Emerald Green, Midnight Blue, Pink Gold, Twilight

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 816 (4G LTE)Huawei Mate 20 Pro (TL00 128GB/8GB)
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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