| Local Name | Desire 516 dual sim |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Announced | 2014, June |
| Status | Available. Released 2014, June |
| Dimensions | 140 x 72 x 9.7 mm (5.51 x 2.83 x 0.38 in) |
| Weight | 160 g (5.64 oz) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display Type | Capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Screen Size | 5.0 inches (~68.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels (~220 ppi pixel density) |
| Mulitouch | Yes | HTC Sense UI 5.1 |
| OS | Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 302 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Internal Memory | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| Primary Camera | 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels, LED flash |
| Camera Features | Geo-tagging |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| Secondary Camera | 2 MP, 480p |
| Alert Types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, apt-X |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| Java | No |
| Features Summary | MP4/H.264/WMV player, MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player, Photo viewer/editor, Voice memo/dial/commands |
| Battery | Li-Po 1950 mAh battery |
| Stand By | Up to 220 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 9 h (3G) |
| Colors | Black, White |
| SAR US | 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) |
