HTC Desire 820 vs HTC One ST Comparison and Differences

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HTC Desire 820

HTC Desire 820

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HTC One ST

HTC One ST

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HTC Desire 820 or HTC One ST Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model HTC Desire 820 HTC One ST
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Release date 2014, September 2012, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm | 6.21 x 6.21 x 3.1 in 128 x 66.9 x 9.3 mm | 5.04 x 5.04 x 2.63 in
Weight 155 g | 5.47 oz 115 g | 4.06 oz
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Colors Marble White, Tuxedo Grey, Santorini White, Milky-way Grey, Tangerine White, Saffron Grey, Flamingo Grey, Blue Misty, Monarch Orange Black, White, Red
Battery 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 1800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 424 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 22 h 24 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology LCD Super LCD2
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 4.3" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 52.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 67.2% 61.5%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 267 PPI 217 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF -5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps 720p
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.3
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 7 Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU Adreno 405
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 573
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1447
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1914

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, Asia 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - Europe 
TD-SCDMA - Asia
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Europe 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900) - EMEA 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Asia
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes (optional)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Beats Audio

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- MP4/H.264/WMV player
-MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
-Document viewer
-Voice memo/dial
-Predictive text input
Versions
- For China

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