Phone Comparison - HTC Desire V vs Micromax A116 Canvas HD vs HTC ChaCha

general General Info

Manufacturer HTC Micromax HTC
Announced June 2012 January 2013 February 2011
Status Available - June 2012 Available - February 2013 Available - June 2011
Colors Black Black, White Black, Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm
(4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
144 x 74 x 10.7 mm
(5.67 x 2.91 x 0.42 in)
114.4 x 64.6 x 10.7 mm
(4.5 x 2.54 x 0.42 in)
Weight 114 g (4.02 oz) 156 g (5.5 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 2
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - SIM 1 only HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Processor 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MediaTek MT6589 800 MHz
GPU Adreno 200 PowerVR SGX544 -
RAM 512 MB N/A 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB storage 4 GB storage, 1 GB 512 MB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 2 GB included

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 256K colors
Size 4.0 inches 5.0 inches 2.6 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) 480 x 320 pixels (222 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 61.81% 64.55% 27.21%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection
Video Yes Yes Yes, D1 (720x480 pixels) @ 30 fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes (SIM 1 only) Yes Yes
3G HSPA HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 384 Kbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash Lite HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 4 GB storage, 1 GB 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 2 GB included

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1650 mAh 2000 mAh 1250 mAh
Stand by Up to 174 h Up to 430 h (2G)
Up to 660 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 5 h Up to 7 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)