Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 5.1 | Android 14 |
| 2015-07-15 | 2024-07-09 |
| 5.50 x 2.71 x 0.36 inches | 6.46 x 3.03 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| -- | Black, Light Green and Orange |
| -- | Leather and Plastic |
| $ 249.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 GPU |
| 7.56 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 158 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.26 | 11 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nothing CMF Phone 1 is just a bit better than the HTC Desire 520, getting a score of 64.3 against 58.9. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Nothing CMF Phone 1 has a newer 14 version while HTC Desire 520 has Android 5.1, so it counts with a couple additional features and improved performance. The Nothing CMF Phone 1 body is notably newer and thinner, but also incredibly heavier than the HTC Desire 520.
The HTC Desire 520 has a way better processing power than Nothing CMF Phone 1, although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and 5 GB less RAM memory. The Nothing CMF Phone 1 counts with a much better screen than HTC Desire 520, because it has a much better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a lot larger screen and way more pixels per inch of screen.
Nothing CMF Phone 1 has slightly more memory to install games and applications than HTC Desire 520, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 150 GB more internal memory capacity. Nothing CMF Phone 1 has a much longer battery duration than HTC Desire 520, because it has a 150 percent more battery size.
Nothing CMF Phone 1 shoots much clearer videos and photos than HTC Desire 520, because it has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
Nothing CMF Phone 1 is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.