HTC Desire 20+
#3086
Nokia Lumia 1520
#3062Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 20+
Nokia Lumia 1520
Performance
83.560.6
Camera
47.481.2
Display
56.558.9
Battery
33.786.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
66.956.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.944.0
Summary
- The HTC Desire 20+ features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Nokia Lumia 1520 has a 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 20+ is powered by a Snapdragon 720G chipset with 128GB of storage and 6GB of RAM, compared to the Lumia 1520's older Snapdragon 800 with 16GB or 32GB of storage and 2GB of RAM.
- The Desire 20+ offers a versatile camera setup with a 48 MP main sensor and additional lenses, while the Lumia 1520 has a 20 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Desire 20+ at 5000 mAh, compared to the Lumia's 3400 mAh, although the Lumia supports wireless charging.
- Both devices run different operating systems, with the Desire 20+ on Android 10 and the Lumia 1520 on Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10, impacting the software experience and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 20+
Nokia Lumia 1520
General
Release Date
2020, October 19
2013
Announced
2020, October 19
2013
Description
Also known as HTC Desire 20 Plus
RM-937 - global versionRM-938 - US versionRM-939 - WCDMA HSPA+ versionRM-940 - AT&T version
Display
Size
6.5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 618
Adreno 330
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
1.2 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (BV-4BW)
Charging Details
15W wired, QC4
Wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.9 x 75.7 x 9 mm (6.49 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm, 120.3 cc (6.41 x 3.36 x 0.34 in)
Weight
203 g
209 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dawn Orange, Twilight Black, Blue
Yellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat6 300/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core