HTC Desire 526
#6281
Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426
#6330Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 526
Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4
Summary
- The HTC Desire 526 features a compact 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426 offers a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 184 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 526 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a 1.1 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Mega 2 uses a Spreadtrum SC9832 with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and can record 720p video, but the Mega 2 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Desire 526.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Mega 2 housing a 3000 mAh battery, significantly larger than the 2000 mAh in the Desire 526.
- Both smartphones run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), but the Desire 526 features HTC's Sense 7 UI for a distinct software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 526
Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC9832
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 304
N/A
Memory
8GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
140 x 70 x 9.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
N/A
Weight
156 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes