HTC Desire 520 vs HTC Desire 510 Comparison and Differences
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HTC Desire 520
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HTC Desire 520 or HTC Desire 510 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | HTC Desire 520 | HTC Desire 510 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, August | 2014, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 139.8 x 68.9 x 9.1 mm | 5.5 x 5.5 x 2.71 in | 139.9 x 69.8 x 10 mm | 5.51 x 5.51 x 2.75 in | |
| Weight | 0 g | 0 oz | 158 g | 5.57 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Slate Gray | Vanilla White, Jet Black, Dark Grey, Deep Navy Blue | |
| Battery | 2000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 2100 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 646 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 200 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.5" in | 4.7" in | |
| Screen area | 55.8 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 57.9% | 62.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 854 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 218 PPI | 208 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, AF | -5 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | VGA/ 1.3 MP, Sprint | |
| Video | 720p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Sense 7 UI | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5.5 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) - USA model |
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| CPU | - Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - EU model -Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA model |
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| GPU | Adreno 304 | Adreno 306 - EU model Adreno 305 - USA model |
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| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 307 | 502 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 563 | 1194 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 850 / 1900 - US -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - US -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - Cricket LTE band 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - Sprint |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/operator dependent) | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, aptX |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
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