HTC Desire 825
#5915
Meizu M1
#7134Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 825
Meizu M1
Performance
53.248.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
45.420.2
Battery
22.721.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.349.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.020.4
Summary
- The HTC Desire 825 features a larger 5.5-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Meizu M1 has a 5.0-inch TFT display with a slightly higher resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 825 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Meizu M1's Mediatek MT6732 with 1GB of RAM, giving the HTC device an edge in multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but their software experience differs significantly, as the Desire 825 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the M1 operates on the older Android 4.4.4 KitKat.
- The Desire 825 has a 2700 mAh battery, slightly larger than the M1's 2500 mAh, which may provide marginally better battery life.
- In terms of build quality, the Desire 825 is larger and heavier at 155g, while the M1 is more compact and lighter at 128g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 825
Meizu M1
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
Also known as HTC Desire 825 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
Super LCD
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~300 ppi density)
PPI
720
768
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 305
Mali-T760MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.8
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.9 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.18 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
140.2 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.52 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
Weight
155 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, BLue, Yellow, Green, Pink, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass