HTC Desire Eye
#4626
LG K20 plus
#5275Category Breakdown
HTC Desire Eye
LG K20 plus
Performance
58.953.4
Camera
30.219.1
Display
46.156.5
Battery
21.222.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.552.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
32.128.5
Summary
- The HTC Desire Eye features a robust build with a slightly larger 5.2-inch 1080p IPS LCD display, offering higher pixel density compared to the LG K20 Plus's 5.3-inch 720p IPS LCD.
- In terms of performance, the Desire Eye is powered by a Snapdragon 801 chipset with a faster CPU, while the K20 Plus uses a Snapdragon 425, resulting in better overall performance for the Desire Eye.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the Desire Eye has a superior 13 MP front camera, enhancing selfie quality.
- The K20 Plus has a larger 2700 mAh battery compared to the Desire Eye's 2400 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time, but lacks fast charging.
- The Desire Eye runs on an older Android version, upgradable to Marshmallow, while the K20 Plus operates on Nougat, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire Eye
LG K20 plus
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
For T-Mobile & MetroPCS; K20 V VS501 (Verizon)
Display
Size
5.2"
5.3"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (T-Mobile)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
148.6 x 75.2 x 7.9 mm (5.85 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
154 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Red, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, S-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass