HTC Desire 826

7.8 Expert Score

The HTC Desire 826 runs Android 5.0 Lollipop. The device features a 5.5-inch capacitive touchscreen with a pixel density of 401 PPI. The latest HTC mobile you may check out is HTC U11+. It comes with a 13MP rear camera with LED flash and a 13 MP front camera. The device is powered by 1.7GHz octa-core 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor and 2GB RAM. The other popular HTC mobiles are HTC Desire 12 and HTC Desire 12 Plus. It has 16GB internal storage with a microSD card slot which can extend the storage capacity up to 128GB. Connectivity options include 4G, Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 and microUSB 2.0. The smartphone is powered by a Li-Ion 2600mAh battery.

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Best Price: ₹ 27,990

₹27,990

Key Specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 Processor
2 GB RAM
16 GB Storage
2600 mAh Battery
Android v5.0.1 (Lollipop) OS

HTC Desire 826 Price in India

HTC Desire 826 price in India starts at ₹27,990. The lowest price of the HTC Desire 826 is at Flipkart. Desire 826 is not available in other online stores. The mobile is available in Blue colors across various online stores in India.

HTC Desire 826: Pros & Cons

7.8

out of 10

MSP SCORE

Good Stuff
Watching videos and listening to music is fun with the stereo speakers
Sharp and bright display
Superb performance, result of a powerful processor and software optimisation
Whooping 13-megapixel selfie camera, selfie lovers can’t ask for more

Bad Stuff
Primary camera produces dull and shaky images
Selfie camera misses out on LED flash
Fingerprint scanner is missing
Small battery capacity for a device with this screen size

HTC Desire 826 Details

HTC makes an addition to its mid-range lineup of smartphones with the HTC Desire 826. This device is an Android based smartphone which sports a 1.7GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor and 2GB RAM. This smartphone packs some interesting features such as the HTC BoomSound with Dolby Audio that offers an enhanced sound experience. This device comes in a variety of colour options such as white, blue, marshmallow white, grey and purple.

The HTC Desire 826 runs on the Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system, and powered by a 1.7GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor, which gives blazing fast performance. This device further comes with an Adreno 405 GPU which gives a decent user-gaming experience.

The smartphone features a 5.5-inch Super LCD3 capacitive touchscreen with FullHD (1920x1080 pixels) screen resolution having a pixel density of 401 PPI, which gives great clarity on the display screen. This full HD resolution ensures that you have great clarity on your screen while you watch videos or even play games. The device comes with 16GB internal storage capacity which can further be expanded up to 128GB via microSD card slot present on the device.

In the imaging department, the smartphone comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash to capture high quality images. The HTC Desire 826 also records high-definition videos at a resolution of 1080p and speed of 30fps. It also has a 13-megapixel front camera which will please all selfie-lovers.

The device also ships with 4G LTE bands for faster connectivity. The device also offers other options such as Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n for data connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0 for file transfer and microUSB 2.0 port to transfer data as well as for charging your device.

It is fueled by a non-removable Li-Ion 2,600mAh battery which keeps the device functioning throughout the day.

HTC Desire 826 Price in India

Store	Details	Price
Flipkart	HTC Desire 826 (Blue Lagoon, 16 GB)(2 GB RAM)	₹27,990

HTC Desire 826 Specifications

General

Launch Date	April 12, 2015
Dimensions	6.22 x 3.05 x 0.31 inch (158 x 77.5 x 7.9 mm)
Weight	183 grams

Display

Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels
Display Type	S-LCD 3
Size	5.5 inches (13.97 cms)
Pixel Density	401 pixels per inch (ppi)
Protection	No
TouchScreen	Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Color Reproduction	16M Colors
Screen to body percentage	67.95 %

Camera

Rear	Single (13 MP, f/2.2 Camera)
Sensor	Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Flash	Rear (LED Flash)
Front	Single (13 MP Camera)
Camera Features	Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus
Shooting Modes	Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video	Rear: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 60 fps, Front: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Type	Li-Polymer
Capacity	2600 mAh
Removable	No
Talk Time	Up to 18.6 Hours(3G) / Up to 21.7 Hours(2G)
Standby Time	Up to 687 Hours(3G) / Up to 625 Hours(2G)
Fast Charging	No
Wireless Charging	No

Storage

Internal Memory	16 GB
Expandable Memory	Yes, microSD, Up to 128 GB (Dedicated)
RAM	2 GB

Software

Operating System	Android v5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Custom UI	HTC Sense

Connectivity

SIM Configuration	Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Nano)
Network	4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Wi-Fi	Yes with a/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Wi-fi features	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	Bluetooth v4.1
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB OTG Support	Yes
GPS	Yes with A-GPS
NFC Chipset	No
Infrared	Yes

Sound

Speaker	Yes
Speaker Features	Dolby Digital
Audio Jack	Yes, 3.5mm

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor	No
Other Sensor	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Processor

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
No of Cores	8 (Octa Core)
CPU	1.7GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Architecture	64-bit
Graphics	Adreno 405

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