Side-by-side technical data
BlackBerry Aurora vs HTC Desire 650
Comparison between BlackBerry Aurora and HTC Desire 650: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from BlackBerry and HTC.
The verdict
Your pick: HTC Desire 650, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.6 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Camera | 2.0 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 2.6 | 3.6 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 1.0 |
Which one is for you?
BlackBerry Aurora, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,200 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
HTC Desire 650, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Weight
- 140 g
- against 178 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 308 | Qualcomm Adreno 305 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.4 GHz | 1.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB Best value | 16 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 31,049 | — |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes Best value | No |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Gold | Blue, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.8 mm | 70.9 mm |
| Body Height | 152 mm | 146.9 mm |
| Weight | 178 g | 140 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 71.4 % Best value | 66.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.5 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh Best value | 2,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | — | 17 h 30 min |
| Standby time | — | 684 h |
| Music playback time | — | 44 h |
Display
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 294 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 Best value | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB |
| USB Version | microUSB | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, EDR, LE | Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Aurora | Desire 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | BBC100-1 | Desire 650 dual sim, Desire 650, D650h |
