HTC Desire 500

General
2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G NetworkHSDPA 900 / 2100
SIMOptional Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Announced2013, August
StatusAvailable. Released 2013, September
Body
Dimensions131.8 x 66.9 x 9.9 mm, 87.3 cc (5.19 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight123 g (4.34 oz)
Display
TypeTFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size480 x 800 pixels, 4.3 inches (~217 ppi pixel density)
MultitouchYes
 - HTC Sense UI 5.0
Sound
Alert typesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
 - Beats Audio sound enhancement
Memory
Card slotmicroSD, up to 64 GB
Internal4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Data
GPRSYes
EDGEYes
SpeedHSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA
Bluetoothv4.0, A2DP
USBmicroUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go, USB Host
Camera
Primary8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Features1/3.2 sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size, geo-tagging, face/smile detection
Video720p@30fps
Secondary1.6 MP
Features
OSAndroid OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon 200
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 203
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
MessagingSMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
BrowserHTML5
RadioStereo FM radio with RDS
GPSYes, with A-GPS
JavaYes, via Java MIDP emulator
ColorsBlack, Silver
 - Dropbox (25 GB cloud storage)
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- DivX/XviD/MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk
- Organizer
- Document viewer
- Photo viewer/editor
- Voice memo/dial/commands
- Predictive text input
Battery
 Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Stand-by(2G) / Up to 435 h (3G)
Talk time(2G) / Up to 12 h 6 min (3G)
Misc
SAR US 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Price group180 EUR
Tests
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


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