Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 826 dual sim
O2 XDA Flame
Performance
57.231.4
Camera
44.539.6
Display
47.212.6
Battery
22.416.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.916.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
34.713.2
Summary
- The HTC Desire 826 dual sim features a larger 5.5-inch Super LCD3 display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering superior clarity compared to the O2 XDA Flame's 3.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 826 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset and an octa-core CPU, significantly outperforming the O2 XDA Flame's 520 MHz Intel XScale processor.
- The camera capabilities are also vastly different, with the Desire 826 boasting a 13 MP rear camera and a 4 MP front camera, while the O2 XDA Flame has a 2 MP rear camera and no front camera.
- The Desire 826 has a 2600 mAh battery, providing longer usage time compared to the 1620 mAh battery of the O2 XDA Flame.
- Software-wise, the Desire 826 runs Android 5.0.1 with Sense UI, offering a more modern user experience than the O2's Windows Mobile 5.0.
- Overall, the HTC Desire 826 demonstrates superior build quality, display, performance, camera, battery life, and software experience compared to the O2 XDA Flame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 826 dual sim
O2 XDA Flame
General
Release Date
2015
2007
Announced
2015
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
3.6"
Type
Super LCD3
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~222 ppi density)
PPI
1080
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Intel XScale PXA 270 520 MHz
GPU
Adreno 405
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
128MB RAM, 2GB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
2 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3", 2µm (HK model)13 MP (India model)
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
1620 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Po 1620 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158 x 77.5 x 8 mm (6.22 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
126 x 74 x 17.5 mm (4.96 x 2.91 x 0.69 in)
Weight
183 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White Birch, Blue Lagoon, Marshmallow White, Dark Grey, Purple Fire
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

