HTC Desire 526 vs HTC Desire U Comparison and Differences
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HTC Desire 526
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HTC Desire 526 or HTC Desire U Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | HTC Desire 526 | HTC Desire U | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, July | 2013, January | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 140 x 70 x 9.9 mm | 5.51 x 5.51 x 2.76 in | 118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm | 4.67 x 4.67 x 2.45 in | |
| Weight | 156 g | 5.5 oz | 114 g | 4.02 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | White, Black, Orange | |
| Battery | 2000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1650 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 110 EUR | 150 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super LCD | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.7" in | 4" in | |
| Screen area | 60.9 cm2 | 45.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 62.1% | 61.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 540 x 960 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 234 PPI | 233 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, f/2.2 | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | w480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | ||
| Video | 720p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Sense 7 UI | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 | - 1.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 304 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 - USA -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 13(700) - USA |
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | No | |
| NFC | Optional | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, aptX | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.31 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Beats Audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- HTC T327w for Chinа |
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