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| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Nokia |
| Android 5.1 | Windows Phone 8 |
| 2015-07-15 | 2012-09-05 |
| 5.51 x 2.76 x 0.39 inches | 5.13 x 2.79 x 0.42 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray, Red, White and Yellow |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 768 x 1280 pixels |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 234 pixels per inch | 332 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1100 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.06 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.70 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time | 460 hours standby time 18.6 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lumia 920 is a bit better than HTC Desire 526, having a general score of 64.1 against 58.6. Lumia 920 comes with Windows Phone 8 operating system, while HTC Desire 526 has Android 5.1 operating system. Even though Lumia 920 is better than HTC Desire 526, it must be noted that it's also incredibly older, somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker.
The Lumia 920 has a better processing power than HTC Desire 526, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor and more processing cores. The Lumia 920 features a lot better looking screen than HTC Desire 526, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels number per screen inch and a better 1280 x 768px resolution.
Lumia 920 shoots a lot better photographs and videos than HTC Desire 526, because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 video quality and a back facing camera with a better resolution. HTC Desire 526 counts with a little bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than Nokia Lumia 920, because although it has only 8 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 200 GB.
The Lumia 920 has a battery life that is very similar to HTC Desire 526's battery life.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Lumia 920 is also cheaper than the HTC Desire 526, making it a simple decision.
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