HTC Desire 820 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB

Comparing the HTC Desire 820 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC Desire 820 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB runs at 1.4 GHz, making HTC Desire 820 the better performer.

Display: Both HTC Desire 820 and Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB features a IPS LCD display compared to HTC Desire 820's LCD, making Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: HTC Desire 820 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB offers 8 MP, making HTC Desire 820 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: HTC Desire 820 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB offers 1.2 MP, making HTC Desire 820 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB offers a higher battery capacity with 2915 mAh, while HTC Desire 820 offers 2600 mAh, making Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB better for longer battery life.

Storage: HTC Desire 820 offers higher internal storage with 16 GB, while Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB offers 128 GB, making HTC Desire 820 the better option for storage.

User Rating: HTC Desire 820 receives a higher user rating of 4, while Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB has a rating of 3.9.

HTC Desire 820

₹25,999

(Out of Stock)

Apple iPhone 6 Plus 128GB

₹48,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

67%

N/A

Release Date

05 Nov, 2014

07 Oct, 2014

Performance

	N/A
Snapdragon 615	Apple A8
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)	Dual Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM	1 GB RAM

Display

	N/A
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
LCD	IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

	N/A
13 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera

	N/A
8 MP	1.2 MP

Battery

	N/A
2600 mAh	2915 mAh
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

16 GB

128 GB

User Ratings

4/5

(3,202 ratings)

3.9/5

(2,199 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Nov 05, 2014

(Official)

Oct 07, 2014

(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)

iOS v8

Custom UI

HTC Sense

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939

Apple A8

Processor

Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core

Dual core, 1.4 GHz, Cyclone

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405

PowerVR GX6650

RAM

2 GB

1 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

267 ppi

401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.04 %

67.64 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Yes

Design

Height

157.7 mm

158.1 mm

Width

78.7 mm

77.8 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

7.1 mm

Weight

155 grams

172 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.228 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Back-illuminated sensor BSI 1.5µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @60 fps

Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A	Optical Image stabilization Video HDR Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

8 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor

1.2 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraBSI Sensor

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

HD @24 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

2600 mAh

2915 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 22.4 Hours(3G)

Up to 24 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

16 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

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)

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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

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)

N/A

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

SAR Value

Head: 0.203 W/kg Body: 0.316 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

Applications

N/A	iBooks iTunes Store App Store FaceTime Passbook iMovie Pages Keynote iTunes U