HTC Desire 520 vs Sharp Aquos R2 compact

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

  Aquos R2 compact: 4.9 mm narrower

  Desire 520:

  68.9 mm

  Aquos R2 compact:

  64 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Desire 520: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

  Desire 520:

  4.5 in

  Aquos R2 compact:

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  Desire 520:

  Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

  Aquos R2 compact:

  Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

• Height

  Aquos R2 compact: 8.8 mm shorter

  Desire 520:

  139.8 mm

  Aquos R2 compact:

  131 mm

• Release year

  Desire 520:

  2015

  Aquos R2 compact:

  2018

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 +8.8 mm versus Aquos R2 compact

   Width:

   68.9 mm +4.9 mm versus Aquos R2 compact

   Depth:

   9.1 mm

   Weight:

   Unknown

2. 2. Aquos R2 compact

   Height:

   131 mm

   Width:

   64 mm

   Depth:

   9.3 mm

   Weight:

   135 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. Aquos R2 compact

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   67.5 cm²

Aquos R2 compact has approximately 20.9% more rectangular screen area than Desire 520.

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

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Battery capacity

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