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HTC Desire 530

HTC Desire 530

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ZTE Grand Xmax

ZTE Grand Xmax

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 530
ZTE Grand Xmax
Performance
46.242.7
Camera
15.415.4
Display
45.419.1
Battery
20.425.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.328.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.717.4

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 530 features a 5.0-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Grand Xmax has a larger 6.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~245 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 530 is powered by a Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU and 1.5GB of RAM, compared to the Grand Xmax's Snapdragon 200 with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Desire 530 offers a better 5 MP selfie camera versus the Grand Xmax's 1 MP.
  • The Desire 530 has a smaller 2200 mAh battery, while the Grand Xmax boasts a larger 3200 mAh battery with 10W charging support.
  • Lastly, the Desire 530 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more updated software experience compared to the Grand Xmax's Android 4.4.2 KitKat.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 530
ZTE Grand Xmax

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
6"

Type

Super LCD
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 304
Adreno 302

Memory

16GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (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
1 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired, QC1

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)
162.1 x 83.1 x 7.9 mm (6.38 x 3.27 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
171.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

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
4.0, 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 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity