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HTC Desire 520

HTC Desire 520

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Oppo Neo 5s

Oppo Neo 5s

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 520
Oppo Neo 5s
Performance
42.247.8
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.646.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.125.2

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 520 and Oppo Neo 5s both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 520 is powered by a Snapdragon 210 chipset with a 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Neo 5s uses a more capable Snapdragon 410 with a 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, providing better processing efficiency.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography capabilities.
  • They share a 2000 mAh battery capacity, but neither supports fast or wireless charging.
  • The Desire 520 runs on Android 5.1 with Sense 7 UI, whereas the Neo 5s operates on Android 4.4.2 with ColorOS 2, indicating a difference in software experience and features.
  • Build-wise, the Neo 5s is slightly lighter and slimmer than the Desire 520, enhancing its portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 520
Oppo Neo 5s

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 304
Adreno 306

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

139.8 x 68.9 x 9.1 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)
131.9 x 65.5 x 8 mm (5.19 x 2.58 x 0.31 in)

Weight

N/A
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Slate Gray
Blue, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), , ColorOS 2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass