• 4.3" (800x480) TFT LCD
  • 1GB
    MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play SoC
    4GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1800 mAh
  • 5" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 1GB
    MT6735P SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2500 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameDesire 500Studio Touch
ProductDesire 500 (Launched 2013-08-01)Studio Touch (Launched 2016-06-01), Price: 105 USD at Amazon
Display4.3" 800x480 TFT LCD 5" 1280x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1.6-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 4GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • MT6735P SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery1800 mAh2500 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 123g (4.3oz), 131.8x66.9x9.9 mm (5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 inches)IP Rating, 141g (5oz), 143.2x71.2x8.4 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$105
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Display
Product NameDesire 500Studio Touch
TypeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.3"5"
Display/Body Ratio59.7%67.6%
Resolution800x4801280x720
Sharpness (PPI)217 PPI294 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameDesire 500Studio Touch
Megapixel8-MP8-MP
Aperturef/2
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameDesire 500Studio Touch
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)1800 mAh2500 mAh
Talk Time12 hours26 hours
Computing
Product NameDesire 500Studio Touch
Processor BrandQualcommMediatek
Processor NameMSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 PlayMT6735P
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHzYes GHz
RAM Options1GB1GB
Internal Storage Options4GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.1.2Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameDesire 500Studio Touch
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.5 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.72 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameDesire 500Studio Touch
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameDesire 500Studio Touch
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Proximity

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