| Specifications Highlights |
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| Product Name | K8 | Desire 500 |
| Product | LG K8 (Launched 2016-02-01) | Desire 500 (Launched 2013-08-01) |
| Display | 5" 1280x720 IPS LCD | 4.3" 800x480 TFT LCD |
| Rear Camera(s) | | |
| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - MT6735 SoC
- 1.5GB RAM
- 16GB Storage
- MicroSD (32GB max.)
| - MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play SoC
- 1GB RAM
- 4GB Storage
- MicroSD (64GB max.)
|
| Battery | 2125 mAh | 1800 mAh |
| Design | IP Rating, 157g (5.5oz), 144.6x71.5x8.7 mm (5.69 x 2.81 x 0.34 inches) | IP Rating, 123g (4.3oz), 131.8x66.9x9.9 mm (5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 inches) |
| Display |
|---|
| Product Name | K8 | Desire 500 |
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Diagonal (inches) | 5" | 4.3" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 66.7% | 59.7% |
| Resolution | 1280x720 | 800x480 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 294 PPI | 217 PPI |
| Features | | |
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
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| Product Name | K8 | Desire 500 |
| Megapixel | 8-MP | 8-MP |
| Sensor Size | Small | Small |
| Hardware Features | | |
| Video Resolutions | | |
| Battery |
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| Product Name | K8 | Desire 500 |
| Battery Type | | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 2125 mAh | 1800 mAh |
| Talk Time | | 12 hours |
| Computing |
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| Product Name | K8 | Desire 500 |
| Processor Brand | Mediatek | Qualcomm |
| Processor Name | MT6735 | MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play |
| Processor # Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 1.3 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| RAM Options | 1.5GB | 1GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 16GB | 4GB |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | 32GB | 64GB |
| Operating System + Version | Android 6.0 | Android 4.1.2 |
| Communications |
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| Product Name | K8 | Desire 500 |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT4 150 Mbps | |
| Modem Features | | |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Features | | |
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Connector Features | | |
| SAR US Head | | 0.5 W/Kg |
| SAR US Body | | 0.72 W/Kg |
| Sim Card 0 |
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| Product Name | K8 | Desire 500 |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| Multimedia |
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| Product Name | K8 | Desire 500 |
| Multimedia Features | | |
| Audio Alerts | | |
| Audio Features | | - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
- FM Radio
|
| Audio Formats | | |
| Video Formats | | |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Proximity
| - Accelerometer
- GPS
- A-GPS
- Proximity
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LG K8 vs. HTC Desire 500 Specs & Speed Benchmarks
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
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