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HTC Desire 820s dual sim

HTC Desire 820s dual sim

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TCL Ion X

TCL Ion X

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 820s dual sim
TCL Ion X
Performance
56.064.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.756.5
Battery
22.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.449.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
29.835.6

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 820s dual sim features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the TCL Ion X has a slightly larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 820s is powered by a Mediatek MT6752 chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Ion X uses a more recent Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 with 3GB of RAM, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Ion X includes phase detection autofocus, which may enhance focus speed.
  • The Desire 820s has a smaller 2600 mAh battery compared to the Ion X's 3000 mAh, and the Ion X supports faster 10W charging.
  • Regarding software, the Desire 820s runs on Android 4.4.4 with Sense UI, while the Ion X operates on a more current version of Android with TCL UI, likely offering a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 820s dual sim
TCL Ion X

General

Release Date

2015
2023, January 26

Announced

2015
2023, January 26

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD,
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T760MP2
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, (wide) 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP, (wide) 1/5.0", 1.12µm

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

2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm (6.21 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)
156.5 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)

Weight

155 g
177.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

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

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer