Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 526
Huawei Ascend G6 4G
Performance
42.443.6
Camera
15.414.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.046.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.123.9
Summary
- The HTC Desire 526 features a slightly larger 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend G6 4G has a 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 526 is powered by a Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.1 GHz, whereas the Ascend G6 utilizes a Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Ascend G6 offers a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Desire 526.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh for both, but the Ascend G6 is lighter at 115 g compared to the Desire 526's 156 g.
- The Desire 526 runs on Android 5.1 with Sense 7 UI, while the Ascend G6 operates on Android 4.3 with EMUI Lite 2, indicating a more updated software experience for the Desire 526.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 526
Huawei Ascend G6 4G
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
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, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
140 x 70 x 9.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
131.2 x 65.3 x 7.9 mm (5.17 x 2.57 x 0.31 in)
Weight
156 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White/ Color sides
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
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, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI Lite 2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

