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HTC Desire 526 vs HTC Desire 816

    2.76 in
    5.51 in
    HTC Desire 526 Mobile Phone
    HTC Desire 526
      3.1 in
      6.16 in
      HTC Desire 816 Mobile Phone
      HTC Desire 816
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      Read the in depth Review of HTC Desire 526G plus Dual SIM Mobile Phones. Know detailed info about HTC Desire 526G plus Dual SIM configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.Read more
      The extra storage and processing power as well as the good camera makes this phone a good challenger for the Moto G.Read more
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 4.4
      CPU clock speed1.1 GHz1.6 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
      RAM memory1.5GB1.5GB

      Display

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Screen size4.7 in5.5 in
      Resolution960 x 540 px1280 x 720 px
      TechnologyQHDIPS TFT
      Pixel density234.0 ppi267.0 ppi
      Multi touchyesyes

      Rear camera

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Burst Modeyesyes
      Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
      Digital zoomyesyes
      Face detectionyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      HDR Captureyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

      Storage

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Internal storage8 GB8 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage200GB128GB
      Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      MaterialPlasticPlastic

      Dimensions

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Height5.51 in6.16 in
      Width2.76 in3.1 in
      Depth0.39 in0.31 in
      Weight5.5 oz5.82 oz

      Sensors

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes

      Connectivity

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Dual sim supportnoyes
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.14.0
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesno

      Cellular

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      UMTS frequences
      • 850 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      4G LTEyesyes
      LTE frequencies
      • 700 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      Mobile hotspotyesyes

      Battery

      HTC Desire 526HTC Desire 526
      HTC Desire 816HTC Desire 816
      Replaceable batteryyesno
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium Polymer
      Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
      Standby time650.0 h737.0 h
      Talk time15.0 h21.0 h

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