HTC Desire 626 specification and prices
The Desire 626 by HTC was announced on February 2014 and the first offers appeared on March 2015. This phone belongs to the lowest price range: the HTC Desire 626 price in USA for today is $79.99. The mobile phone is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile USA, Verizon Wireless as well as retailers like Wal-Mart, Target.
The mobile phone runs on the most popular platform on the market for today - Android OS. Desire 626 has released with the already outdated at the moment Android version: 4.4.4 (KitKat). It means that the mobile phone owner will be able to run only some old games and apps with this default OS version. The cell phone is equipped with Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU which provides an outstanding performance. It runs 2 GB RAM which is enough for normal usage.
The Desire 626 has amazing 13 megapixel primary camera. With such camera owner of this phone will be able to take cool photos and videos. The camera has aperture size 2.2. It is a not very large aperture for a cell phone and it will allow the HTC Desire 626 to let in more light to capture nice photos in dark rooms. 5 megapixel front camera makes HTC Desire 626 a typical choice for making selfies. Rear camera of HTC Desire 626 can capture full HD high definition video, which is only second to 4K.
The cell phone has a standard 5 inch display size. It means that most part of users will not have any difficulties use the phone with one hand. Such display size has significant benefits in compare to the smaller display: it's more comfortable to use the screen as a viewfinder , better for video chatting and great for reading books.
Desire 626 has non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery, that can provide up to 761 hours of standby time and about 30 hours of talk time. It is excellent battery life results.
The phone's weight is 140 grams (4.94 oz), it is 146.9 mm (5.78 in) high, 70.9 mm (2.79 in) wide and has a 8.2 mm (0.32 in) depth which means that this model is rather thin.
You can buy Desire 626 in Various color.
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- 2014, February
- Available. Released 2015, March
- Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
- Mediatek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
- Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
- Mali-T760MP2 Adreno 306
- 13 MP, f/2.2, autofocus, LED flash
- 5 MP, 1080p
- 1080p@30fps
- Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama
- 5.0 inches
- 720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi pixel density)
- Capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Yes
- Non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
- About 800 h / About 761 h
- About 20 h 30 min / About 30 h
- 146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
- 140 g (4.94 oz, 0.31 lb)
- Single SIM
- Various
- 16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM
- microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
- v4.0, A2DP, aptX
- Yes, with A-GPS
- To be confirmed
- microUSB v2.0
- Accelerometer, proximity, compass
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
- HTML5
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700)
- HSPA, LTE
- Yes
- Yes
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Rating 5.33 from 10
- The HTC Desire 626 is stylish, but other budget phones perform better ROBERT NAZARIAN, 2017-01-29
HIGHS
- Stylish design
- Decent battery life
LOWS
Read more - Solidly mid-range specs, disappointingly budget performance James Rogerson, 2017-01-29
OUR VERDICT
The HTC Desire 626 ticks all the right boxes on paper, but it can't back them up in practice. It's a solid phone, but it's unexceptional in almost every area, and can be bettered without spending any more cash.
Read more - This good-looking smartphone is ultimately a poor performer Jessica Dolcourt, 2017-01-29
THE GOOD The HTC Desire 626 has an attractive design and a compellingly low price. Call quality is strong.
THE BAD Inconsistent image and video quality dog the Desire 626. Its stumbling performance drags the phone down, and weak automatic brightness make the handset's screen seem dim.
THE BOTTOM LINE This may be one of the best-looking phones you can buy for the price, but keep shopping for a faster, savvier device than the HTC Desire 626.
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