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| Phone | HTC Desire 520 | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | BlackBerry Z10 (CDMA) | Essential Phone |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
4.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
6.3" diag. 18.5 : 9 |
4.2" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 854 pixels (~218 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2960 pixels (~522 ppi) AMOLED |
768 x 1280 pixels (~355 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 2,000 mAh | 3,300 mAh | 1,800 mAh | 3,040 mAh |
| Processor | 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) |
| RAM | 1 GB | 6 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB | 64 GB * | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | 12 megapixel | - | - |
| Video Capture | 720p HD | 4K UHD | 1080p HD | 4K UHD |
| Front Camera | 2 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 2 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Weight |
4.9 oz (139g) |
6.88 oz (195g) |
4.78 oz (135g) |
6.53 oz (185g) |
| Dimensions |
5.5" x 2.71" x 0.36" (140 x 69 x 9 mm) |
6.4" x 2.94" x 0.34" (163 x 75 x 8.6 mm) |
5.12" x 2.58" x 0.35" (130 x 66 x 9 mm) |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | BlackBerry 10 | Android |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 13 WCDMA: 1, 8 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 16) | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 12) |
| Features | ||||
| Barometer | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Fingerprint Reader | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- |
Yes stand-alone |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| VR-ready | - | Yes | - | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MirrorLink | - | Yes | - | - |
| NFC | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Input | ||||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stylus | - | Yes | - | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | Yes | - | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Miracast | - | Yes | - | - |
| TV Output | - | - | Yes | - |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | - | - |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HTC Desire 520 | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | BlackBerry Z10 (CDMA) | Essential Phone | |
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| Phone | HTC Desire 520 | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | BlackBerry Z10 (CDMA) | Essential Phone |
