HTC Desire 500
Release Date
Released 2013, September
OS Version
Android 4.1.2, Sense UI 5
Body
123g, 9.9mm thickness
RAM
1 GB RAM
Storage
4GB 1GB RAM storage, microSDXC slot
Battery
1800 mAh
Display
Size
4.3"
Resolution
480x800 pixels
Technology
IPS LCD
Camera
Main Camera
Video Recording
Front Camera
16MP
Hardware
Chipset
Snapdragon S4 Play
GPU
Adreno 660
Storage Options
4GB 1GB RAM storage, microSDXC slot
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
| Announced | 2013, August. Released 2013, September |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Dimensions | 131.8 x 66.9 x 9.9 mm, 87.3 cc (5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | 123 g (4.34 oz) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Type | Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable |
| Size | 4.3 inches, 52.6 cm2 (~59.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density) |
| OS | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Adreno 203 |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 4GB 1GB RAM |
| Single | 1.6 MP |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, aptX |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Stand-by | Up to 435 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 12 h 6 min (3G) |
| Colors | Black, Silver |
| SAR | 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 180 EUR |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1198:1 (nominal) / 2.129:1 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 60dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 75dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -88.0dB / Crosstalk -87.9dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 47h |