Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 626 (USA)
Meizu MX
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.953.0
Summary
- The HTC Desire 626 features a larger 5.0-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density compared to the Meizu MX's 4.0-inch ASV display at 640 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 626 is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 210 chipset, while the Meizu MX utilizes a dual-core Exynos processor, giving the HTC device an edge in multitasking with 1.5GB of RAM versus the Meizu's 1GB.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Meizu MX supports 1080p video recording, outperforming the Desire 626's 720p capability.
- The Desire 626 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the 1600 mAh battery in the Meizu MX, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Desire 626 runs on Android 5.1 with Sense 7 UI, while the Meizu MX is limited to Android 2.3.5, upgradable to 4.0, resulting in a more modern user experience on the HTC device.
- Overall, the HTC Desire 626 offers superior display, performance, battery life, and software experience compared to the Meizu MX.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 626 (USA)
Meizu MX
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
5 MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gray, Blue
Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
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
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

