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HTC Desire 626G Plus HTC Desire 820
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Launch Date (India) Apr, 2015 Nov, 2014
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Smartphone OS Android 4.4No updates expected Android 4.4, Upgradeable to 6.0 MarshmallowNo more updates expected
Touchscreen Yes (Capacitive) Yes (Capacitive)
Screen Size 5 inches 5.5 inches
Screen Resolution 720x1280 pixels (~ 294 pixels per inch) 720x1280 pixels (~ 267 pixels per inch)
Tall Aspect Ratio / Minimal Bezels
Scratch Resistant Display Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Display Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Display Features IPS LCD
Full Physical QWERTY Keypad
Processor 1.7 GHz 1.5 GHz
Processor Type Octa Core Octa Core
Processor Name N/A Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 + Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)Ranked #96 in Mobile Processor Benchmarks
GPU N/A Adreno 405
RAM 1 GB 2 GB
3G Yes Yes
4G Yes
VoLTE
WiFi Yes Yes
VoWiFi/WiFi-Calling
GPS Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Connecting Port microUSB USB
Primary Camera 13.0MP 13.0MP
Camera Auto-Focus Yes Yes
Camera Flash Yes Yes
HD Video Recording Yes (Full HD) Yes (Full HD)
Other Camera Features F/2.2 Aperture, 2.2cm Lens, BSI Sensor Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, HDR, BSI Sensor, F/2.2 Aperture, 28mm Lens
Secondary Camera 5.0MP 8.0MP
Secondary Camera Features BSI Sensor, F/2.8 Aperture, 3.4cm Lens, Full HD Video Recording Full HD Video Recording, BSI Sensor
Internal Memory 8 GB 16 GB
Expandable Memory Slot up to 32 GB up to 128 GB
Contacts Storage Unlimited Unlimited
SMS Storage Unlimited Unlimited
Music Player Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes
Dual SIM GSM+GSM GSM+GSM
Thickness 8.1 mmMedium 7.87 mmMedium
Weight 138 gmLight 155 gmMedium
Width 70.9 mmComfortable for one-handed use N/A
Audio Output 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Water Resistant
Battery Capacity 2000 mAh 2600 mAh
Battery Standby N/A N/A
Battery Standby (3G) N/A 424 hrs
Battery Talktime N/A N/A
Battery Talktime (3G) N/A 22.40 hrs
Fast Charging Support
Included Fast Charger
Other Battery Parameters N/A N/A
Fingerprint sensor
Other Features Noise Filtration Built-in Amplifiers; HTC Boom Sound; HTC BlinkFeed; DLNA; Stereo Speakers
2-minute Review [Positives] N/A
  • Attractive, dual-tone design
  • Solid build quality
  • Slim, light-weight
  • Very good display, with good outdoor visibility
  • Beautiful, clean, modern HTC Sense overlay over Android
  • Smooth, slick performance all-round, backed by top-end hardware (64-bit based octa-core Snapdragon)
  • Good cameras, both front and back
  • Very good front-firing loudspeakers
  • Decent battery life
  • Very good audio/video playback
  • Dual-SIM functionality
2-minute Review [Negatives] N/A
  • Large dimensions mean single-handed use is out of the picture
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