HTC has recently added a mid-range phone to its HTC Desire family, the HTC Desire 510. The Taiwan-based tech giant as reported, wants to dominate the mid-range market with its new line of competitive Desire phone. As we can note the Desire 820 was the first mid-range phone to carry a 64-bit processor.
HTC Desire 820 Vs HTC Desire 510: which mid-range phone is a better buy?
Check out this brief comparison of design, specs, and features.
Design
HTC finally revamped its design on its Desire phones, following the HTC One M8 aluminun unibody design. The HTC Desire 510 boasts a 4.7-inch display with 854-by-480-pixel TFT LCD, a low-resolution compared to its siblings.
Meanwhile, the HTC Desire 820 carries a resemblance from its predecessor HTC Desire 816. Its unibody design is made up of glossy polycarbonate with rounded corners and sides. It has a dimension of 157.7x78.7x7.7mm and weighing 155grams. It sports a large 5.5inch 720p screen display with 271ppi.
Hardware and OS
The HTC Desire 510 is powered by Snapdragon 410 from Qualcomm for the EU model. The phone is supported by a 1GB RAM and an 8GB internal memory and expandable via microSD up to 64GB. In addition, a 4GB version is only available in the US.
The Desire 820 is one of the few Android phones that runs in 64-bit processor. It is powered byan octa- core with a quad-core 1.5GHz Cortex-A53 and quad core 1GHz Cortex-A53 CPU. It is supported by a Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 chipset that is 64-bit capable. Backed by a 2GB of RAM and Adreno 405 GPU which is higher than of the Samsung Galaxy Mega's Adreno 306.
Camera
HTC is known for its decent cameras but the 5MP is a bit disappointment and those selfie lover won't like the VGA front snapper.
The HTC Desire 820 sports a 13 mega pixels rear camera with autofocus, LED flash, HDR, HD video and image recording. Its 8MP front camera offers high quality images and best for a selfie snapper.
Battery And Price
The HTC Desire 510 is available off contract at $250, and the HTC Desire 820 around $380.
Verdict
HTC Desire 820 Vs HTC Desire 510: the HTC Desire 820 stands out in terms of design, feature and specs.The Desire 510 is not as promising like the its siblings. Though it boasts a 64-bit processor it still lacks decent features such as low-resolution screen display.
