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LG Quantum
C900| Global Score | |
| 53.6 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | HTC |
| Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Android 5.1 |
| 2010-10-11 | 2015-07-15 |
| 4.70 x 2.34 x 0.60 inches | 5.50 x 2.71 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| $ 680.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Adreno 304 GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 10.26 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (24 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 350 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
HTC Desire 520 has an overall score of 58.9, which is a little bit better than LG Quantum's score of 53.6. HTC Desire 520 works with Android 5.1 OS, while LG Quantum works with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS. HTC Desire 520's construction is notably newer, noticeably lighter and notably thinner than LG Quantum.
The LG Quantum features a much better display than HTC Desire 520, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little bit lower 800 x 480px resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels density. The HTC Desire 520 counts with a much bigger memory for apps and games than LG Quantum, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The HTC Desire 520 features a bit more powerful CPU than LG Quantum, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have 1 processing cores, the HTC Desire 520 also counts with a greater amount of RAM. The HTC Desire 520 features longer battery performance than LG Quantum, because it has a 33 percent more battery capacity.
The HTC Desire 520 shoots clearer pictures and videos than LG Quantum, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the HTC Desire 520 also has a back camera with a way higher resolution.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, HTC Desire 520 is also by far the cheapest one, making it an obvious call.
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