Coolpad Note 5 Lite vs HTC Desire 526

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Note 5 Lite: 8 g lighter

    Note 5 Lite:
    148 g
    Desire 526:
    156 g
  • Width

    Desire 526: 2.3 mm narrower

    Note 5 Lite:
    72.3 mm
    Desire 526:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 526: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Note 5 Lite:
    5 in
    Desire 526:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    Note 5 Lite:
    Mediatek MT6735CP
    Desire 526:
    Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Note 5 Lite: 1.2 mm thinner

    Note 5 Lite:
    8.7 mm
    Desire 526:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    Desire 526: 5.3 mm shorter

    Note 5 Lite:
    145.3 mm
    Desire 526:
    140 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Note 5 Lite

    Height:
    145.3 mm +5.3 mm versus Desire 526
    Width:
    72.3 mm +2.3 mm versus Desire 526
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
  2. 2. Desire 526

    Height:
    140 mm
    Width:
    70 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.2 mm versus Note 5 Lite

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Note 5 Lite

    148 g

  2. 2. Desire 526

    156 g

    +8 g versus Note 5 Lite

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Note 5 Lite

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Desire 526

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Note 5 Lite has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Desire 526.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNote 5 LiteDesire 526
16 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Desire 526: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Note 5 Lite

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Desire 526

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Note 5 Lite

    2500 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Desire 526

  2. 2. Desire 526

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Note 5 Lite2. Desire 526

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526.
SpecificationNote 5 LiteDesire 526
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.3 Х 72.3 Х 8.7 mm
  • 140 Х 70 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 148 g
  • 156 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6 (Marshmallow); Cool UI 8
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Sense 7 UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6735CP
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526.
SpecificationNote 5 LiteDesire 526
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.6%
  • 62.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 234 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526.
SpecificationNote 5 LiteDesire 526
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526.
SpecificationNote 5 LiteDesire 526
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • Adreno 304
Antutu 7 score *
  • 30202
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526.
SpecificationNote 5 LiteDesire 526
Release date
  • 2017
  • March
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526.
SpecificationNote 5 LiteDesire 526
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 - USA -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 13(700) - USA
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526.
SpecificationNote 5 LiteDesire 526
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Note 5 Lite, Desire 526.
SpecificationNote 5 LiteDesire 526
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity