Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 530
ZTE Avid 579
Performance
46.259.9
Camera
15.42.5
Display
45.431.2
Battery
20.422.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.339.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.723.8
Summary
- The HTC Desire 530 features a 5.0-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Avid 579 has a slightly larger 5.45-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 530 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with 1.1 GHz quad-core processing, whereas the Avid 579 utilizes a more advanced Mediatek Helio A20 chipset with a 1.8 GHz quad-core CPU, along with more RAM at 2GB compared to the Desire's 1.5GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Avid 579's selfie camera is lower at 2 MP compared to the Desire 530's 5 MP.
- The ZTE Avid 579 also has a larger battery capacity at 2660 mAh versus the Desire 530's 2200 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Desire 530 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Avid 579 operates on a more recent Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 530
ZTE Avid 579
General
Release Date
2016
2020, June 24
Announced
2016
2020, June 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.45"
Type
Super LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 304
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, AF
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.8
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2660 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2660 mAh, 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)
147 x 71 x 9.6 mm (5.79 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
Weight
140 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
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 10
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

