HTC Desire 520 vs HTC One SV

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.

• Width

  One SV: 2 mm narrower

  Desire 520:

  68.9 mm

  One SV:

  66.9 mm

• Screen diagonal

  One SV: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  Desire 520:

  4.5 in

  One SV:

  4.3 in

• Chipset

  Desire 520:

  Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

  One SV:

  Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

• Height

  One SV: 11.8 mm shorter

  Desire 520:

  139.8 mm

  One SV:

  128 mm

• Release year

  Desire 520:

  2015

  One SV:

  2012

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. Desire 520

   Height:

   139.8 mm +11.8 mm versus One SV

   Width:

   68.9 mm +2 mm versus One SV

   Depth:

   9.1 mm

   Weight:

   Unknown

2. 2. One SV

   Height:

   128 mm

   Width:

   66.9 mm

   Depth:

   9.2 mm

   Weight:

   122 g

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. Desire 520

   Screen diagonal:

   4.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   55.8 cm²

2. 2. One SV

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   52.6 cm²

Desire 520 has approximately 6.1% more rectangular screen area than One SV.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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