HTC Desire 20 Pro vs HTC Desire 20 Plus

Comparing the HTC Desire 20 Pro vs HTC Desire 20 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC Desire 20 Plus runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while HTC Desire 20 Pro runs at 2.0 GHz, making HTC Desire 20 Plus the better performer.

Display: Both HTC Desire 20 Pro and HTC Desire 20 Plus offer the same screen size of 6.5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both HTC Desire 20 Pro and HTC Desire 20 Plus feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: HTC Desire 20 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 25 MP, while HTC Desire 20 Plus offers 16 MP, making HTC Desire 20 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both HTC Desire 20 Pro and HTC Desire 20 Plus offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both HTC Desire 20 Pro and HTC Desire 20 Plus offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

HTC Desire 20 Pro

₹23,090

(Not Released in India)

HTC Desire 20 Plus

₹21,690

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Release Date

24 Oct, 2021

08 Jan, 2022

12 Mar, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 665	Snapdragon 720G	Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
6 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	Extreme AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)	Super HD (2772 x 1272)
N/A	N/A	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Primary Camera	48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	5 MP Macro Camera	N/A
2 MP Depth Camera	2 MP Depth Camera	N/A

Front Camera


25 MP	16 MP	32 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh	7000 mAh
Quick Charging	Quick Charging	68W Turbo Power Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
eMMC 5.1	N/A	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.4/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Long-lasting battery life
Slim and lightweight design
Reliable cameras
Dependable performance

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Warms up quickly during gaming
Macro photography could be improved

User Ratings

N/A

4.4/5

(19,247 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	N/A	1,149,292 AnTuTu Score
N/A	N/A	17h 34m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Mar 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

3 Years

Security Updates

N/A

5 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

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Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460

Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

11 nm

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610

Adreno 618

Adreno 810

RAM

6 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

1,149,292

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

1,197

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

19.0 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

1500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

396 ppi

270 ppi

449 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.96 %

81.72 %

92.05 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

96.2 %

Design

Height

162 mm

164.9 mm

162.76 mm

Width

77 mm

75.7 mm

75.60 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm

9 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

201 grams

203 grams

193 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Fiber Fabric

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 710 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Multi-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Face detection

Video Recording

N/A

4k @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

25 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 22 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Yes Quick Charging v4.0

Yes 68W Turbo Power Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

17h 34m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

49m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

N/A

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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