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Compare HTC Desire 520 vs HTC Desire 820


HTC Desire 520
  HTC Desire 820
HTC Desire 520
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HTC Desire 820







On this page we compare specs HTC Desire 520 Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 with HTC Desire 820 Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53), we compare external dimensions, compare screens and performance, the amount of RAM and memory for storing media data, battery capacity and characteristics of photo cameras, compare the presence of various sensors and functions.


HTC Desire 520
HTC Desire 520 smartphone runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Sense 7 UI operating system. The phone is powered by Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 processor. It has 8 GB, 1 GB RAM. Internal storage options which can be extended with the help of microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot). The smartphone is fueled with a 2000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion. The main camera of the smartphone consists of a 8 MP, Single. The sensors include Accelerometer, proximity. Connectivity features in the smartphone include Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS, Wi-Fi, 3.5 mm Jack and more. The HTC Desire 520 are available in various colors such as Slate Gray. It measures 139.8 x 68.9 x 9.1 mm

HTC Desire 820
HTC Desire 820 smartphone runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 7 operating system. The phone is powered by Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) processor. It has 16 GB, 2 GB RAM. Internal storage options which can be extended with the help of microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot). The smartphone has a LCD providing, Screen-to-Body Ratio of 67.2%. The smartphone is fueled with a 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po. The main camera of the smartphone consists of a 13 MP, Single. The sensors include Accelerometer, proximity, compass. Connectivity features in the smartphone include Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS, Wi-Fi, NFC, 3.5 mm Jack and more. The HTC Desire 820 are available in various colors such as Marble White, Tuxedo Grey, Santorini White, Milky-way Grey, Tangerine White, Saffron Grey, Flamingo Grey, Blue Misty, Monarch Orange. It measures 157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm and weighs 155 g.

Compare specs HTC Desire 520 vs HTC Desire 820

Hardware and OSHTC Desire 520HTC Desire 820
Operating systemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop); Sense 7 UIAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 7
ProcessorQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
GPUAdreno 304Adreno 405
Internal memory8 GB, 1 GB RAM16 GB, 2 GB RAM
External memorymicroSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
DisplayHTC Desire 520HTC Desire 820
TypeLCD
Size4.5" inc5.5" inc
Resolution480 x 854 px720 x 1280 px
Touchscreencapacitive touchscreencapacitive touchscreen
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-Body Ratio57.9%67.2%
Display area55.8 cm283.4 cm2
Display aspect ratio16:9 (height:width)16:9 (height:width)
Pixel Density218 PPI267 PPI
Colors16M16M
ConnectivityHTC Desire 520HTC Desire 820
2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G NetworkHSDPA 850 / 1900HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, Asia 
4G NetworkLTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700)LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Europe 
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
SIM cardNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP4.0, A2DP, aptX
EdgeYesYes
GPRSYesYes
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0, USB Host
NFCYes (optional)
CameraHTC Desire 520HTC Desire 820
Main camera8 MP, Single13 MP, Single
Specs8 MP, AF13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
FeaturesLED flashLED flash, HDR
Video720p@30fps1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Selfie camera2 MP, Single8 MP, Single
MultimediaHTC Desire 520HTC Desire 820
3.5 mm JackYesYes
RadioFM radioFM radio
DesignHTC Desire 520HTC Desire 820
ColorsSlate GrayMarble White, Tuxedo Grey, Santorini White, Milky-way Grey, Tangerine White, Saffron Grey, Flamingo Grey, Blue Misty, Monarch Orange
Dimensions139.8 x 68.9 x 9.1 mm157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm
Weight155 g
BatteryHTC Desire 520HTC Desire 820
Battery capacity2000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery lifeStand by time- Up to 424 h (3G)
Talking time- Up to 22 h 24 min (3G)
OtherHTC Desire 520HTC Desire 820
Release date2015, August2014, September
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass