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HTC Desire 825 vs HTC One M8

3.03 in
6.18 in
HTC Desire 825 Mobile Phone
HTC Desire 825
2.78 in
5.76 in
HTC One M8 Mobile Phone
HTC One M8
Available colors
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If you are looking for a uniquely designed smartphone with extremely good audio quality, you might want to consider the HTC Desire 825.Read more
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Full Comparison

Hardware

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.6 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB2 GB

Display

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Screen size5.5 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper LCDIPS TFT
Pixel density267.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.0 f
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Internal storage16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage256GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDXC

Design

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
MaterialPlasticAluminum

Dimensions

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Height6.18 in5.76 in
Width3.03 in2.78 in
Depth0.29 in0.37 in
Weight5.47 oz5.64 oz

Sensors

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.0
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSS-GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

HTC Desire 825HTC Desire 825
HTC One M8HTC One M8
Replaceable batteryyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2700.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time672.0 h496.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with HTC One M8