HTC Desire 620
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Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active
#6602Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 620
Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active
Performance
47.858.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
45.421.4
Battery
20.022.4
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
45.060.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
27.923.0
Summary
- The HTC Desire 620 features a Super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active has a higher-resolution TFT display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S4 Active is powered by a Snapdragon 600 chipset with a faster CPU and more RAM compared to the Snapdragon 410 in the Desire 620.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the S4 Active has a lower resolution front camera at 2 MP versus the 5 MP on the Desire 620.
- The Galaxy S4 Active also has a larger battery capacity at 2600 mAh compared to the 2100 mAh of the Desire 620.
- Regarding software experience, the Desire 620 runs on Android 4.4.4 with Sense UI, while the Galaxy S4 Active initially runs on Android 4.2.2 with TouchWiz, upgradable to Lollipop.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 620
Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as HTC Desire 620 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Also available as Samsung I537 for AT&T
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
Super LCD
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.9 GHz Krait 300
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 320
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB (11.2GB user available), 2GB 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, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.1 x 72.7 x 9.6 mm (5.91 x 2.86 x 0.38 in)
139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm (5.5 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
Weight
160 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black, Gray, White
Urban Grey, Dive Blue, Orange Flare
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.55 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture