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HTC Desire 626

HTC Desire 626

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HTC Desire 820s dual sim

HTC Desire 820s dual sim

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 626
HTC Desire 820s dual sim
Performance
55.756.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.743.7
Battery
18.922.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.644.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
24.829.8

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 626 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the HTC Desire 820s dual sim has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~267 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6752 chipset and offer similar performance with octa-core CPUs and 16GB of storage, but the 820s includes 2GB of RAM compared to the 626's 1GB option.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the 820s offers an 8 MP front camera, which is superior to the 5 MP on the 626.
  • The Desire 820s also has a larger 2600 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh in the Desire 626, providing potentially better battery life.
  • Both phones run Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), but the 820s includes Sense UI 6 for an enhanced software experience, along with stereo speakers, which are absent in the 626.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 626
HTC Desire 820s dual sim

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

Also known as HTC Desire 626 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD,
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6752Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T760MP2Adreno 306
Mali-T760MP2

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
8 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

2000 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm (6.21 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)

Weight

140 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Marble White, Milkyway Gray, Monarch Orange, Santorini White, Tuxedo Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI 6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass