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| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10 |
| 2015-07-15 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.50 x 2.71 x 0.36 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| $ 249.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 7.56 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.26 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.92 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is much better than HTC Desire 520, with a overall score of 86.4 against 58.9. These phones have Android OS, but Huawei P40 has a newer 10 version while HTC Desire 520 has Android 5.1 version. Huawei P40 is a way newer and just a little bit thinner device than the HTC Desire 520, although it's also notably heavier.
The Huawei P40 has a sharper display than HTC Desire 520, because it has a much higher pixels density, a really larger display and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340. The Huawei P40 features a much better performing processor than HTC Desire 520, because it has a larger number of faster cores and 5 GB more RAM.
The HTC Desire 520 features slightly more storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei P40, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Huawei P40 has a really longer battery duration than HTC Desire 520, because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity against 2000mAh.
The Huawei P40 shoots much better videos and photos than HTC Desire 520, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back camera and a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the Huawei P40 is also the cheapest one.
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