HTC Desire 526 vs T-Mobile MDA Vario V
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
T-Mobile MDA Vario V
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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.
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Weight
Desire 526: 22.5 g lighter
- Desire 526:
- 156 g
- MDA Vario V:
- 178.5 g
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Width
MDA Vario V: 10.8 mm narrower
- Desire 526:
- 70 mm
- MDA Vario V:
- 59.2 mm
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Screen diagonal
MDA Vario V: 1.1 in smaller diagonal
- Desire 526:
- 4.7 in
- MDA Vario V:
- 3.6 in
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Chipset
- Desire 526:
- Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
- MDA Vario V:
- Qualcomm MSM7200A
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Depth
Desire 526: 7.4 mm thinner
- Desire 526:
- 9.9 mm
- MDA Vario V:
- 17.3 mm
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Height
MDA Vario V: 24 mm shorter
- Desire 526:
- 140 mm
- MDA Vario V:
- 116 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. Desire 526
- Height:
- 140 mm +24 mm versus MDA Vario V
- Width:
- 70 mm +10.8 mm versus MDA Vario V
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm
2. MDA Vario V
- Height:
- 116 mm
- Width:
- 59.2 mm
- Depth:
- 17.3 mm +7.4 mm versus Desire 526
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Desire 526
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 60.9 cm²
2. MDA Vario V
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 36.9 cm²
Desire 526 has approximately 65.1% more rectangular screen area than MDA Vario V.
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.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
Desire 526: Original memory entry
8 GB · 1.5 GB RAM
MDA Vario V: Original memory entry
288 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM
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. MDA Vario V
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD (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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Desire 526 | MDA Vario V |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology | Unknown |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Desire 526 | MDA Vario V |
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| Touchscreen |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Desire 526 | MDA Vario V |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
| Specification | Desire 526 | MDA Vario V |
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| Processor CPU |
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General specs
| Specification | Desire 526 | MDA Vario V |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Desire 526 | MDA Vario V |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Desire 526 | MDA Vario V |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Desire 526 | MDA Vario V |
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| Dop |
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