HTC Desire 500 is a quad core processor powered smartphone with Dual sim functionality. It runs on Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean with Sense User interface. HTC Desire 500 price in India is 20,499.
HTC Desire 500 sports 4.3 inch capacitive touch screen with a screen resolution of 480X800 pixels and pixel density of 216 ppi. The HTC Dual sim Android phone has 8 MP primary camera and 1.6MP front facing camera. The device is powered by 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 quad core processor with 1GB RAM. The connectivity features includes 2G, 3G, USB, Bluetooth and WiFi. The battery of the device is 1800 mAh which is decent enough to run through the day with heavy usage.
Advantages and Disadvantages of HTC Desire 500:
1.Tethering or Using HTC Desire 500 as modem: Like any Android Jelly Bean smartphone, HTC Desire 500 can be used as modem or WiFi Hotspot. The USB Tethering and WiFi Hotspot features will provide the functionality for the same. You can read more on this here.
2.Firmware Update or Software Update: HTC releases many bug fix update as well firmware upgrades through OTA(Over the Air) update and through HTC Sync PC suite. You download free HTC Suite from HTC Desire 500 PC suite.
3. Taking Screen shot or Print screen on HTC Desire 500: On a screen on which you want to take screen shot, press power button and home key. You will hear a shutter sound for the confirmed screenshot. The screen shot will be saved in the gallery.
HTC Desire 500 Specification:
HTC Desire 500 sports 4.3 inch capacitive touch screen with a screen resolution of 480X800 pixels and pixel density of 216 ppi. The HTC Dual sim Android phone has 8 MP primary camera and 1.6MP front facing camera. The device is powered by 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 quad core processor with 1GB RAM. The connectivity features includes 2G, 3G, USB, Bluetooth and WiFi. The battery of the device is 1800 mAh which is decent enough to run through the day with heavy usage.
Advantages and Disadvantages of HTC Desire 500:
- Dual sim with Dual standby features
- Good camera performance in day time
- Decent battery life
- HTC Sense with Blink feed
- Good build quality
- Only WVGA resolution display.
- Out of the box, runs on three generation old Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
- Lacks Full HD video capture and low light camera performance is average
1.Tethering or Using HTC Desire 500 as modem: Like any Android Jelly Bean smartphone, HTC Desire 500 can be used as modem or WiFi Hotspot. The USB Tethering and WiFi Hotspot features will provide the functionality for the same. You can read more on this here.
2.Firmware Update or Software Update: HTC releases many bug fix update as well firmware upgrades through OTA(Over the Air) update and through HTC Sync PC suite. You download free HTC Suite from HTC Desire 500 PC suite.
3. Taking Screen shot or Print screen on HTC Desire 500: On a screen on which you want to take screen shot, press power button and home key. You will hear a shutter sound for the confirmed screenshot. The screen shot will be saved in the gallery.
HTC Desire 500 Specification:
- 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 Quad Core Processor with 1GB RAM
- 1.6 MP Secondary Camera &8 MP Primary Camera
- 2G,3G, WiFi, USB, Bluetooth
- Android OS 4.1.1 Jelly Bean and HTC Sense with Blink feed
- Dual SIM (GSM + GSM) with Dual standby
- 4GB internal storage and Expandable Storage Capacity of 64 GB
- 4.3-inch Capacitive Touchscreen with WVGA screen resolution
- Li-po 1800 mAh battery