HTC Desire 526G+ dual sim vs HTC Primo

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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

    Primo: 39 g lighter

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    154 g
    Primo:
    115 g
  • Width

    Primo: 10.1 mm narrower

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    69.8 mm
    Primo:
    59.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Primo: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    4.7 in
    Primo:
    3.7 in
  • Depth

    Primo: 0.7 mm thinner

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    9.9 mm
    Primo:
    9.2 mm
  • Height

    Primo: 19.5 mm shorter

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    139.8 mm
    Primo:
    120.3 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 526G+ dual sim:
    2015
    Primo:
    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 526G+ dual sim

    Height:
    139.8 mm +19.5 mm versus Primo
    Width:
    69.8 mm +10.1 mm versus Primo
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +0.7 mm versus Primo
  2. 2. Primo

    Height:
    120.3 mm
    Width:
    59.7 mm
    Depth:
    9.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 526G+ dual sim

    154 g

    +39 g versus Primo

  2. 2. Primo

    115 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 526G+ dual sim

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 cm²

Desire 526G+ dual sim has approximately 56.3% more rectangular screen area than Primo.

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 526G+ dual sim, Primo, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Primo: Original memory entry

4 GB (1 GB user available) · 512 MB 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 526G+ dual sim

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Primo

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 526G+ dual sim

    2000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Primo

  2. 2. Primo

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 526G+ dual sim2. Primo

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, Primo.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 139.8 Х 69.8 Х 9.9 mm
  • 120.3 Х 59.7 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 154 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super LCD2
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB (1 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 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
  • 1500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, Primo.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 39.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.4%
  • 54.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 234 PPI
  • 252 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, Primo.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • No
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, Primo.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz 526G+ model -Quad-core 1.3 GHz 526G model
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 205
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 350
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1155
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, Primo.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
Release date
  • 2015
  • January
  • 2012
  • February. Released 2012
  • April
Colors
  • Glacier blue
  • Stealth Black
  • Lacquer black
  • Fervor red - 526G+Glacier blue
  • Stealth black - 526G
  • Black
  • Brown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 622 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, Primo.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.87 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, Primo.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Beats Audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 526G+ dual sim, Primo.
SpecificationDesire 526G+ dual simPrimo
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Available as HTC Desire 526G dual sim with Quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input