HTC Desire 526 vs LG K8

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Comparing the HTC Desire 526 vs LG K8 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG K8 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.3 GHz, while HTC Desire 526 runs at 1.1 GHz, making LG K8 the better performer.


Display: LG K8 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while HTC Desire 526 offers 4.7 inches, making LG K8 the larger display of the two. HTC Desire 526 features a S-LCD display compared to LG K8's IPS LCD, making HTC Desire 526 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both HTC Desire 526 and LG K8 feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: LG K8 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while HTC Desire 526 offers 2 MP, making LG K8 better for front camera photography.


Battery: LG K8 offers a higher battery capacity with 2125 mAh, while HTC Desire 526 offers 2000 mAh, making LG K8 better for longer battery life.


Storage: HTC Desire 526 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while LG K8 offers 16 GB, making HTC Desire 526 the better option for storage.

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HTC Desire 526
₹11,990
(Discontinued)
LG K8
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

59%
61%

Performance

Snapdragon 210
MediaTek MT6735
(upto 1.1 GHz)
(upto 1.3 GHz)
1.5 GB RAM
1.5 GB RAM

Display

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
S-LCD
IPS LCD
540x960 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Battery

2000 mAh
2125 mAh

Storage

8 GB
16 GB

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General

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
MediaTek MT6735

Processor

Quad core, 1.1 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Mali-T720 MP2

RAM

1.5 GB
1.5 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

S-LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

234 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

62 %
66.51 %

Design

Height

140 mm
144.6 mm

Width

70 mm
71.5 mm

Thickness

9.9 mm
8.7 mm

Weight

N/A
156 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Avg

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Below Avg
Avg

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2000 mAh
2125 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer