HTC Desire 526G+ dual sim
#4857
Lava Iris X8
#4789Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 526G+ dual sim
Lava Iris X8
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.256.3
Summary
- The HTC Desire 526G+ dual SIM features a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Lava Iris X8 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 8GB of RAM, but the Desire 526G+ has a slightly faster octa-core CPU at 1.7 GHz compared to the 1.4 GHz of the Iris X8.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Iris X8 offers a 3 MP front camera versus the 2 MP on the Desire 526G+.
- The Lava Iris X8 also boasts a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the HTC device.
- Both run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), with the Lava Iris X8 being upgradable to Android 5.1 (Lollipop), providing a potentially better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 526G+ dual sim
Lava Iris X8
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
Available as HTC Desire 526G dual sim with Quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU
For India
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz - 526G+ modelQuad-core 1.3 GHz - 526G model
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP
Front Camera
2 MP
3 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
139.8 x 69.8 x 9.9 mm (5.50 x 2.75 x 0.39 in)
143.4 x 71 x 8.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Weight
154 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier blue, Stealth black, Lacquer black, Fervor red - 526G+Glacier blue, Stealth black - 526G
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes