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Htc Desire 626

$140 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 5.0" AMOLED

Processor MT6752

Battery 2000mAh

RAM & Storage 16GB storage, microSDHC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Htc Desire 626?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $140

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Also known as HTC Desire 626 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2014, February. Released 2015, March Status: Discontinued

Body Dimensions: 146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in) Weight: 140 g (4.94 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: IPS LCD, Size: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm² (~66.2% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Platform OS: Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) Chipset: Mediatek MT6752
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) CPU: Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 GPU: Mali-T760MP2
Adreno 306

Memory Card slot - microSDHC (dedicated slot) Internal: 16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
- : eMMC 4.5

Main Camera Single: 13 MP, f/2.2, AF Features: LED flash, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 5 MP Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, aptX Positioning: GPS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0

Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery Type: Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable Stand-by: Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 761 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 20 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 30 h (3G)

Misc Colors: Black, White Models: Desire 626 dual sim, D626q, Desire 626, D626ph, D626x, D626w Price: About 180 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.