Htc Desire 816 Dual Sim vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17
Product
Price
298 USD
299 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
HTC Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Desire 816 Dual Sim
26081RA18G
Launch Date
2014, May 12
2026, August 27
Technology
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
4G bands
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA
Dimensions
156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
169.7 x 79.1 x 8.5 mm (6.68 x 3.11 x 0.33 in)
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz)
225 g (7.94 oz)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, White
Celestial Purple, Sky Teal, Black
Build
IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Type
Super LCD2 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
Size
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
6.99 inches, 118.7 cm2 (~88.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2396 pixels (~375 ppi density)
OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 613
RAM
1.5GB
6GB/8GB
Storage
8GB
128GB/256GB
UFS 2.2
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Lens 1
13 MP, AF
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Lens 1
5 MP
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Capacity
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Talk Time
Up to 21 h (3G)
Charging
45W wired, PD3.0
22.5W reverse wired
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass
Virtual proximity sensing
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes, with stereo speakers
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFC
Yes

