HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G vs Oppo A38

HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G
HTC
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Oppo A38
Oppo
A38

At a glance

Brand
HTC
Oppo
Release date
January 2021, 5 years 5 months ago
September 2023, 2 years 9 months ago
AnTuTu
275.000 Antutu v8 Overall performance better than 4% of devices
225.154 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 57% of devices

Display

Size
6.7"
6.56"
Resolution
1080 x 2400 px FHD+
720 x 1612 px HD+
Type
LCD IPS
LCD IPS
Density
393 ppi High Density
269 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio
20:9
20:9
Features
Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, HDR10, Scratch resistant, 2.5D glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 720 cd/m², DCI-P3, sRGB standard, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 (SM6350)
MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
CPU
2x Kryo 560 2 GHz + 6x Kryo 560 2 GHz
2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
8 nm
12 nm
Frequency
2 GHz
2 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 619L
Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz
RAM
8 GB
4 GB
64-bit
Yes
Yes
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM

Rear camera

Resolution
48 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 1.8
Pixel size
0.80 µm
0.64 µm
Flash
LED
LED
Optical stabilization
No
No
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Yes, 120 fps
Features
4K Video, Digital zoom, Quadruple camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Laser AF, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW

Front camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
5 Mpx
Aperture
Unknow
ƒ/ 2.2

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 18.0W
Yes , 33.0W
Features
Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
128 GB
64 GB
SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes , Independent SD slot
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage

Body

Dimensions
78.1 mm 167.1 mm 9.4 mm Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 163.7 mm 8.2 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
205 g
190 g
Materials
Plastic
Plastic
Colors
Blue Purple
Black Gold
Usable surface
83 %
84 %
Water/dust resistance
IP52

Software

Operating system
Android 10 Q Android 10
Android 13 Tiramisu ColorOS 13 (Android 13)
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
With Google Mobile Services
Updates
OS updates: 1 years, Security updates: 3 years

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), HID (Human Interface Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, SUPL, Galileo

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n28b (700), n28a (700), n41 (2500), n78 (3500)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
No
Compass
Yes

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