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HTC Desire 816G dual sim
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Full Specifications October 20, 2026
HTC · 2014

HTC Desire 816G dual sim

HTC Desire 816G dual sim Android smartphone. Announced Sep 2014. Features 5.5″ display, MT6582 chipset, 13 MP primary camera, 5 MP front camera, 2600 mAh battery, 16 GB storage, 1000 MB RAM.

Display 5.5"
Chipset MT6582
RAM 1 GB
Storage 8GB/16GB storage, microSDHC
Camera 13 MP
Battery 2600 mAh
Build 158g, 8mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2014, September. Released 2014, October
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
Chipset Mediatek MT6582 - India model
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - India model Octa-core 1.7 GHz - SEA model
GPU Mali-400MP2 - India model

Display

Type Super LCD2
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm 2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB (IN), 16GB (SEA), 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single 13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps

Selfie camera

Single 5 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 156.6 x 78.7 x 8 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
Weight 158 g (5.57 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 460 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors Black, White
Models Desire 816G dual sim, Desire 816, Desire_816G_dual_sim, D816h
SAR 0.33 W/kg (head)     0.24 W/kg (body)
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2014, September. Released 2014, October
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
Chipset Mediatek MT6582 - India model
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - India model Octa-core 1.7 GHz - SEA model
GPU Mali-400MP2 - India model
Type Super LCD2
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm 2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB (IN), 16GB (SEA), 1GB RAM
Single 13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Single 5 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 156.6 x 78.7 x 8 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
Weight 158 g (5.57 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 460 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (3G)
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Colors Black, White
Models Desire 816G dual sim, Desire 816, Desire_816G_dual_sim, D816h
SAR 0.33 W/kg (head)     0.24 W/kg (body)
Price About 260 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
29.5/100
Entry-level

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Processor 20.8
Display 54.7
Camera 51.4
Battery 43.4
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