HTC with its success on the HTC Desire 816 attempts to lure Android users with its recently launched flagship the HTC Desire 816G which is a dualsim variant.
Both of the HTC Desire 816G and HTC Desire 820q is an attempt to win the mass market.
Dualsim variants are becoming popular in Asian countries as more phone manufacturers offer this feature to its new flagships.
HTC Desire 816G vs HTC Desire 820q: which is a better choice?
Check out this comparison.
Display
The HTC Desire 816G is thicker at unoticeable 0.1mm and lighter at 158g compared to its predecessor and has a 5.5-inch display with resolution of 1280 x 720 with a higher pixel density 267 ppi.
While the HTC Desire 820q sports a 5.5 inches and a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and the same dimensions of 157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7mm and weighs around 155grams. Clad in a glossy polycarbonate shell and available in
Hardware and OS
The Desire 820q is powered by 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 410 quad core processor with 1 GB DDR2 RAM.
While the Desire 816g has a 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6582 quad-core processor and Mali-400MP2 GPU.
Both phones are supported by 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage for Desire 816G and a16GB variant on the Desire 820q. The HTC Desire 820q has expandable storage via microSD UP to 64GB while the Desire 816G is expandable up to 32GB only.
Camera set-up
HTC Desire 820q offers 13 mega pixel 13MP autofocus rear camera with f/2.2 lens, BSI sensor, HDR and LED flash that allows users to shoot 1080p videos at 30 fps. Meanwhile, the 8MP front facing camera can capture decent self-portrait photo for the 'selfie' fanatics, and the HTC Desire 816G sports a 5MP front camera
Battery and Price
Both handsets features a 2600mAh battery, It can provide up to 22.4 hours of talktime and up to 424 hours of standby time in 3G network on the HTC Desire 820q.
The HTC Desire 820 costs around $407, while according to Fone Arena the HTC Desire 816G costs aroun $422.