HTC Desire 520
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Spice Stellar 509 (Mi
#6800Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 520
Spice Stellar 509 (Mi
Performance
42.238.8
Camera
15.415.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.628.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.122.1
Summary
- The HTC Desire 520 features a compact 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Spice Stellar 509 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 520 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a 1.1 GHz quad-core CPU, compared to the Spice's Mediatek MT6582M with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
- They share a 2000 mAh battery capacity, but the Desire 520 is slightly lighter and more compact than the Stellar 509.
- The Desire 520 runs on Android 5.1 with Sense 7 UI, while the Stellar 509 operates on an older Android 4.4.2, which may affect the software experience.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, with the Stellar 509 supporting dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0, while the Desire 520 has Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 520
Spice Stellar 509 (Mi
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
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-Ion 2000 mAh battery
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)
145 x 79 x 9.5 mm (5.71 x 3.11 x 0.37 in)
Weight
N/A
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Slate Gray
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity