Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 626s
Lava Z10
Performance
42.449.6
Camera
15.424.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.922.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.940.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.428.6
Summary
- The HTC Desire 626s and Lava Z10 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 626s is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU, while the Lava Z10 utilizes a Mediatek MT6737 with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, along with more RAM options.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Lava Z10 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the HTC.
- The Lava Z10 also has a larger 2620 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Desire 626s, potentially offering better endurance.
- On the software front, the Desire 626s runs Android 5.1.1 with Sense UI, while the Lava Z10 comes with Android 6.0, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the HTC being slightly lighter and more compact than the Lava.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 626s
Lava Z10
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
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 (~294 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 MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1.5GB RAM (T-Mobile)
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2620 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.8 x 70.9 x 8.1 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
143.2 x 71 x 8.4 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Weight
138.9 g
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gold, Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Yes
Accelerometer, proximity

