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HTC Desire 820 vs Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4

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  • launch

  • Announced

  • Status

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  • OS

  • Chipset

  • CPU

  • GPU

  • camera

  • Rear

  • Front

  • Video

  • Features

  • display

  • Size

  • Resolution

  • Technology

  • Protection

  • Multitouch

  • battery

  • General

  • Stand By

  • Talk time

  • Playing Music

  • body

  • Dimensions

  • Weight

  • SIM card

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

  • Card slot

  • comms

  • WLAN

  • Bluetooth

  • GPS

  • NFC

  • Radio

  • USB

  • Infrared port

  • features

  • Sensors

  • Messaging

  • Browser

  • Java

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

  • network

  • Technology

  • 2G bands

  • 3G bands

  • 4G bands

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HTC Desire 820
Samsung I9500 Galaxy S4

  • launch

  • Announced

    2014, September

  • Status

    Available. Released 2014, November

  • platform

  • OS

    Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

  • Chipset

    Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615

  • CPU

    Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

  • GPU

    Adreno 405

  • camera

  • Rear

    13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm, autofocus, LED flash

  • Front

    8 MP, f/2.3, 1080p

  • Video

    1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps

  • Features

    Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR

  • display

  • Size

    5.5 inches

  • Resolution

    720 x 1280 pixels (~267 ppi pixel density)

  • Technology

    LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

  • Protection

    Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - HTC Sense UI 7.0

  • Multitouch

    Yes

  • battery

  • General

    Non-removable Li-Po 2600 mAh battery

  • Stand By

    About 424 h

  • Talk time

    About 22 h 24 min

  • Playing Music

    —

  • body

  • Dimensions

    157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm (6.21 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)

  • Weight

    155 g (5.47 oz, 0.34 lb)

  • SIM card

    Nano-SIM

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

    Marble White, Tuxedo Grey, Santorini White, Milky-way Grey, Tangerine White, Saffron Grey, Flamingo Grey, Blue Misty, Monarch Orange

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

    16 GB, 2 GB RAM

  • Card slot

    microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

  • comms

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

  • Bluetooth

    v4.0, A2DP, aptX

  • GPS

    Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS

  • NFC

    Yes (optional)

  • Radio

    FM radio

  • USB

    microUSB v2.0, USB Host

  • Infrared port

    —

  • features

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer, proximity, compass

  • Messaging

    SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email

  • Browser

    HTML5

  • Java

    No

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

    Yes

  • network

  • Technology

    GSM / HSPA / LTE

  • 2G bands

    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

  • 3G bands

    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, Asia HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - Europe TD-SCDMA - Asia

  • 4G bands

    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

  • Speed

    HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

  • GPRS

    Yes

  • EDGE

    Yes

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  • launch

  • Announced

    2013, March

  • Status

    Available. Released 2013, April

  • platform

  • OS

    Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v5.0.1 (Lollipop)

  • Chipset

    Exynos 5410 Octa

  • CPU

    Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)

  • GPU

    PowerVR SGX544MP3

  • camera

  • Rear

    13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm, autofocus, LED flash

  • Front

    2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm, 1080p@30fps, dual video call

  • Video

    1080p@30fps, dual-video rec.

  • Features

    1/3" sensor size, 1.14 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR

  • display

  • Size

    5.0 inches

  • Resolution

    1080 x 1920 pixels (~441 ppi pixel density)

  • Technology

    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

  • Protection

    Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - TouchWiz UI

  • Multitouch

    Yes

  • battery

  • General

    Removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery

  • Stand By

    About 370 h

  • Talk time

    About 17 h

  • Playing Music

    About 62 h

  • body

  • Dimensions

    136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)

  • Weight

    130 g (4.59 oz, 0.29 lb)

  • SIM card

    Micro-SIM

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

    White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

    16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM

  • Card slot

    microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

  • comms

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

  • Bluetooth

    v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX

  • GPS

    Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS

  • NFC

    Yes

  • Radio

    No

  • USB

    microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host

  • Infrared port

    Yes

  • features

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture

  • Messaging

    SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM

  • Browser

    HTML5

  • Java

    No

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

    Yes

  • network

  • Technology

    GSM / HSPA

  • 2G bands

    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

  • 3G bands

    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

  • 4G bands

    —

  • Speed

    HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

  • GPRS

    Yes

  • EDGE

    Yes

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