HTC Desire 820 vs Samsung Galaxy E7

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Comparing the HTC Desire 820 vs Samsung Galaxy E7 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 Samsung Galaxy E7 runs at 1.2 GHz, making HTC Desire 820 the better performer.


Display: Both HTC Desire 820 and Samsung Galaxy E7 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Samsung Galaxy E7 features a Super AMOLED display compared to HTC Desire 820's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy E7 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both HTC Desire 820 and Samsung Galaxy E7 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: HTC Desire 820 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy E7 offers 5 MP, making HTC Desire 820 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy E7 offers a higher battery capacity with 2950 mAh, while HTC Desire 820 offers 2600 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy E7 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both HTC Desire 820 and Samsung Galaxy E7 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy E7 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while HTC Desire 820 has a rating of 4.

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HTC Desire 820
₹25,999
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy E7
₹20,900
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
66%

Release Date

05 Nov, 2014
26 Jan, 2015

Performance

Snapdragon 615
Snapdragon 410
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
LCD
Super AMOLED
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

2600 mAh
2950 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4/5
(3,202 ratings)
4.3/5
(1,881 ratings)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Nov 05, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

HTC Sense
TouchWiz UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

Processor

Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405
Adreno 306

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

267 ppi
267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.04 %
71.23 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

157.7 mm
151.3 mm

Width

78.7 mm
77.2 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
7.3 mm

Weight

155 grams
141 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.228 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4320 x 3240 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @60 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

8 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

N/A
Selfie Voice command Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2600 mAh
2950 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 22.4 Hours(3G)
Up to 19 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported

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)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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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
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SAR Value

Head: 0.203 W/kg Body: 0.316 W/kg
Head: 0.64 W/kg Body: 0.85 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer