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HTC Desire 530

HTC Desire 530

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HTC Desire 626 (USA)

HTC Desire 626 (USA)

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 530
HTC Desire 626 (USA)
Performance
46.246.2
Camera
15.415.4
Display
45.445.4
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.342.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.723.1

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 530 and HTC Desire 626 share similar build quality, both featuring a 5.0-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, both devices are equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset, 1.1 GHz quad-core CPU, and 1.5GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, both capable of recording 720p video.
  • In terms of battery, the Desire 530 has a slightly larger capacity at 2200 mAh compared to the 2000 mAh of the Desire 626.
  • The software experience differs, as the Desire 530 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Desire 626 operates on Android 5.1 Lollipop with Sense 7 UI.
  • Overall, both phones offer similar features with minor differences in battery capacity and software versions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 530
HTC Desire 626 (USA)

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

Super LCD
Super LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

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

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 304
Adreno 304

Memory

16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.4, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.8
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.9 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)

Weight

140 g
140 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, Gray, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/nWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct - USA version
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.1, 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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass