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HTC Desire 530

HTC Desire 530

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Meizu MX

Meizu MX

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 530
Meizu MX
Performance
46.249.6
Camera
15.419.1
Display
45.440.7
Battery
20.416.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.333.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
24.724.8

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 530 features a larger 5.0-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Meizu MX has a smaller 4.0-inch ASV display with a resolution of 640 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 530 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core CPU, compared to the Meizu MX's dual-core Exynos processor.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Meizu MX supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Desire 530 is limited to 720p.
  • The Desire 530 has a 2200 mAh battery capacity, which is larger than the 1600 mAh battery in the Meizu MX.
  • Software-wise, the Desire 530 runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more modern experience than the Meizu MX's Android 2.3.5, which can be upgraded to 4.0.
  • Both phones have a headphone jack, but the Desire 530 lacks stereo speakers, while the Meizu MX includes them.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 530
Meizu MX

General

Release Date

2016
2012

Announced

2016
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

Super LCD
ASV

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~288 ppi density)

PPI

720
640

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Exynos

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 304
Mali-400

Memory

16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.4, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.8
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
1600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery

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)
121.3 x 63.3 x 10.3 mm (4.78 x 2.49 x 0.41 in)

Weight

140 g
139 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black/White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass