HTC Desire 526 vs Oppo T29

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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.

  • Width

    T29: 3 mm narrower

    Desire 526:
    70 mm
    T29:
    67 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    T29: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 526:
    4.7 in
    T29:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Desire 526:
    Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
    T29:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Depth

    Desire 526: 0.6 mm thinner

    Desire 526:
    9.9 mm
    T29:
    10.5 mm
  • Height

    T29: 8.5 mm shorter

    Desire 526:
    140 mm
    T29:
    131.5 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 526:
    2015
    T29:
    2012

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. Desire 526

    Height:
    140 mm +8.5 mm versus T29
    Width:
    70 mm +3 mm versus T29
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. T29

    Height:
    131.5 mm
    Width:
    67 mm
    Depth:
    10.5 mm +0.6 mm versus Desire 526

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 526

    156 g

  2. 2. T29

    160 g

    +4 g versus Desire 526

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 526

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. T29

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

Desire 526 has approximately 9.1% more rectangular screen area than T29.

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 Desire 526, T29, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 526T29
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
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. Desire 526

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

2. T29

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. Desire 526

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. T29

    3150 mAh

    +1150 mAh versus Desire 526

Specifications

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1. Desire 5262. T29

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 526, T29.
SpecificationDesire 526T29
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 140 Х 70 Х 9.9 mm
  • 131.5 Х 67 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 156 g
  • 160 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3150 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Sense 7 UI
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 526, T29.
SpecificationDesire 526T29
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.1%
  • 63.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 234 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 526, T29.
SpecificationDesire 526T29
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Desire 526, T29.
SpecificationDesire 526T29
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 304
  • PowerVR SGX531u
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 526, T29.
SpecificationDesire 526T29
Release date
  • 2015
  • July
  • 2012
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 11 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 526, T29.
SpecificationDesire 526T29
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Yes
Network
  • 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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 526, T29.
SpecificationDesire 526T29
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 526, T29.
SpecificationDesire 526T29
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity