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HTC Desire 520 Mobile Phone
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The HTC Desire 520 has an appealing price, but it's not a phone you should buy.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 6.0Android 4.4Android 10
CPU clock speed1.1 GHz1.1 GHz1.1 GHz3.09 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 304Qualcomm Adreno 304Qualcomm Adreno 304
N/A
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB1 GB12 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in5.0 in5.0 in7.6 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution854 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px2208 x 1768 px
Pixel density218.0 ppi294.0 ppi294.0 ppi373.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Technology
N/A
IPS TFTIPS TFTInfinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Dual screen support
N/A
nono
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
HDR
N/A
nonoyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Samsung Ultra Thin Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.4 f2.2 f
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.8
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
83.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
45.0 °
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
83.0 °
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
Lens aperture (Second Camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.2

Storage

Internal storage8 GB16 GB16 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 512 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage200GB2TB32GB
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Mystic bronze
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlasticGorilla glass 6
Water resistant
N/A
nono
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
nono
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.5 in5.78 in5.78 in6.27 in
Width2.71 in2.79 in2.79 in2.68 in
Depth0.36 in0.33 in0.32 in0.66 in
Weight5.29 oz4.94 oz4.94 oz9.95 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyes
N/A
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Electronic SIM card
Bluetoothyesyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth version4.14.14.1
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
noyes
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
N/A
NFC
N/A
yesno
N/A
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
N/A
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Video output
N/A
NoNo
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • Gigabit LTE
  • LAA
  • 5G NR
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyes
N/A
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2200.0 mAh2000.0 mAh4500.0 mAh
Standby time719.0 h696.0 h811.0 h
N/A
Talk time12.0 h14.0 h18.0 h35.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
nono
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • Qi
  • Fast Wireless Charging
  • Wireless PowerShare