HTC Desire 816 vs Huawei Y9 Prime 2019: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: HTC Desire 816 vs Huawei Y9 Prime 2019. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816Global · 1.5GB · 8GB
Huawei Y9 Prime 2019Huawei Y9 Prime 2019Global · 4GB · 128GB · L21
Technical data sheets

Basics
HTC Desire 816
HTC Desire 816
Global · 1.5GB · 8GB
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Huawei Y9 Prime 2019
Huawei Y9 Prime 2019
Global · 4GB · 128GB · L21
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 5.8 Ki Cost-effective
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Design and Screen score 4.6Design & Materials 5.3Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.5Performance & Hardware 5.1Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.7Camera 5.3Camera
Connectivity score 4.8 Connectivity 5.1 Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery 5.1 Battery

User reviews
User score
7.8
6 reviews
7.8
93 reviews

Technical specifications of the HTC Desire 816 vs Huawei Y9 Prime 2019

Specs HTC Desire 816 price compare HTC Desire 816
Global · 1.5GB · 8GB 		where to buy Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 Huawei Y9 Prime 2019
Global · 4GB · 128GB · L21
Inches 5.5" 6.59"
Resolution HD FHD+
Usable surface 67% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 78.7 mm
156.6 mm
8.0 mm 		77.3 mm
163.5 mm
8.8 mm
Weight 165 g 196 g
Micro SnapD. 400
Quad-Core 		Kirin 710
Octa-Core
RAM 1.5 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 8 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 21.705
v? 		140.000
v7
Battery 2600 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 4.4 KitKat Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand HTC Huawei
Aliases A5, Desire 8 STK-L21, STK-L22, LTK-LX3

Release Date
Release date February 2014,
10 years ago 		May 2019,
4 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

HTC Desire 816
Huawei Y9 Prime 2019
HTC Desire 816
Huawei Y9 Prime 2019
Size
78.7 mm • 156.6 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.3 mm • 163.5 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 165 g 196 g
Usable surface 67 % 84 %
Materials - Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Red

Gray

Green
Black

Blue

Green

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 6.59"
Type LCD IPS • Super LCD 2 LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 19.5:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 267 Pixels per inch 391 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.8
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.5
8.6
Is it comfortable?
7.0
8.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.0
7.2
Number of reviews
6 reviews
93 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710F
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 12 nm
64 Bits No Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 305 ARM Mali-G51 MP4

RAM
RAM 1.5 GB 4 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
21.705
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 41% of devices
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140.000
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 53% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 8 GB 128 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.2
7.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.2
8.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.2
7.2
Number of reviews
6 reviews
93 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- 50 - 3200
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type
--

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--
3
Camera type
--

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
60 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Retractable front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.7
7.9
Quality of nighttime photos
7.2
6.9
Quality of selfies
8.2
7.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.5
7.6
Number of reviews
6 reviews
93 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.257 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Mirrorlink
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.2
8.6
Quality of the GPS
7.3
8.3
And the WiFi?
8.2
8.5
Number of reviews
6 reviews
93 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 17%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 35%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
6 reviews
93 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 24%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 50%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 9%
    Never
  • 16%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 28%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
6 reviews
93 reviews
Prices
From $ 108 --
Prices unavailable

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