HTC Desire 526 vs Philips W8568

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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

    Desire 526: 58 g lighter

    Desire 526:
    156 g
    W8568:
    214 g
  • Width

    W8568: 7 mm narrower

    Desire 526:
    70 mm
    W8568:
    63 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    W8568: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 526:
    4.7 in
    W8568:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Desire 526: 8.9 mm thinner

    Desire 526:
    9.9 mm
    W8568:
    18.8 mm
  • Height

    W8568: 16.5 mm shorter

    Desire 526:
    140 mm
    W8568:
    123.5 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 526:
    2015
    W8568:
    2013

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 +16.5 mm versus W8568
    Width:
    70 mm +7 mm versus W8568
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. W8568

    Height:
    123.5 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +8.9 mm versus Desire 526

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 526

    156 g

  2. 2. W8568

    214 g

    +58 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. W8568

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

Desire 526 has approximately 38.1% more rectangular screen area than W8568.

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, W8568, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 526W8568
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. W8568

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. W8568

    2100 mAh

    +100 mAh versus Desire 526

Specifications

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1. Desire 5262. W8568

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 526, W8568.
SpecificationDesire 526W8568
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 140 Х 70 Х 9.9 mm
  • 123.5 Х 63 Х 18.8 mm
Weight
  • 156 g
  • 214 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 4" 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
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Sense 7 UI
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 526, W8568.
SpecificationDesire 526W8568
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 44.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.1%
  • 56.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 234 PPI
  • 275 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 526, W8568.
SpecificationDesire 526W8568
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
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Desire 526, W8568.
SpecificationDesire 526W8568
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 304
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 526, W8568.
SpecificationDesire 526W8568
Release date
  • 2015
  • July
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 535 h Talking time- Up to 13 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 526, W8568.
SpecificationDesire 526W8568
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM
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 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 526, W8568.
SpecificationDesire 526W8568
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 526, W8568.
SpecificationDesire 526W8568
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity