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HTC Desire 526 vs HTC Desire 626

Comparison between HTC Desire 526 and HTC Desire 626: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from HTC.

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The verdict

Your pick: HTC Desire 626, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity.

Category
Category	Desire 526	Desire 626
Design & display	4.2	4.9
Performance & hardware	1.2	1.3
Camera	2.7	3.4
Connectivity	2.6	3.0
Battery & charging	0.6	0.6

Which one is for you?

HTC Desire 526, if you care about…

Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.1; against Bluetooth 4.0
OS Version: 5; against 4

HTC Desire 626, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 2 GB; against 1.5 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity: 16 GB; against 8 GB
Display Pixel Density: 294 ppi; against 234 ppi
Weight: 140 g; against 156 g

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
Processor Model	Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210	MediaTek MT6752
Processor Process Size	28 nm	28 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 304	Mali-T760 MP2
Storage Type	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 4.5
Maximum CPU Clock	1.1 GHz	1.7 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	8 GB	16 GB Best value
CPU Description	Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53; quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type	Quad-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	No	Yes Best value
RAM Capacity	1.5 GB	2 GB Best value
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	200 GB	—

Design

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
Body Colors	Black	Black, White
Body Thickness	9.9 mm	8.2 mm Best value
Body Width	70 mm	70.9 mm
Body Height	140 mm	146.9 mm
Weight	156 g	140 g Best value
Usable Surface	62.1 %	66.2 % Best value
Unfolded thickness	9.9 mm	—

Battery

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
Battery Capacity	2,000 mAh	2,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Battery Features	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time	—	30 h
Standby time	—	800 h

Display

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	4.7″	5″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	540 px	720 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution	960 px	1,280 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	234 ppi	294 ppi Best value
Display Features	Touchscreen	Touchscreen

Sensor

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
Sensor Features	Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
Operating System	Android 5.1	Android 4.4
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	5 Best value	4

Connectivity

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
SIM Configurations	Single Nano-SIM	Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B13	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, LTE B28
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Features	DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot	Wi-Fi Hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.1 Best value	Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP	A2DP, aptX
Navigation Systems	GPS	GPS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, DLNA	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0
USB Version	microUSB	USB 2.0

Audio

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
Microphone Count	1	1
Audio Features	Loudspeaker	A2DP, aptX, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Desire 526	Desire 626
Model numbers	HTCD100LVWPP	—