HTC Desire 626 vs HTC Windows Phone 8S
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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
Windows Phone 8S: 27 g lighter
- Desire 626:
- 140 g
- Windows Phone 8S:
- 113 g
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Width
Windows Phone 8S: 7.9 mm narrower
- Desire 626:
- 70.9 mm
- Windows Phone 8S:
- 63 mm
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Screen diagonal
Windows Phone 8S: 1 in smaller diagonal
- Desire 626:
- 5 in
- Windows Phone 8S:
- 4 in
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Chipset
- Desire 626:
- Mediatek MT6752 -Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
- Windows Phone 8S:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
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Depth
Desire 626: 2.1 mm thinner
- Desire 626:
- 8.2 mm
- Windows Phone 8S:
- 10.3 mm
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Height
Windows Phone 8S: 26.4 mm shorter
- Desire 626:
- 146.9 mm
- Windows Phone 8S:
- 120.5 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 626
- Height:
- 146.9 mm +26.4 mm versus Windows Phone 8S
- Width:
- 70.9 mm +7.9 mm versus Windows Phone 8S
- Depth:
- 8.2 mm
2. Windows Phone 8S
- Height:
- 120.5 mm
- Width:
- 63 mm
- Depth:
- 10.3 mm +2.1 mm versus Desire 626
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 626
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Windows Phone 8S
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
Desire 626 has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Windows Phone 8S.
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 626: Original memory entry
16 GB · 1/2 GB RAM
Windows Phone 8S: Original memory entry
4 GB · 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 626
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Windows Phone 8S
- 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Desire 626 | Windows Phone 8S |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Desire 626 | Windows Phone 8S |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Desire 626 | Windows Phone 8S |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Desire 626 | Windows Phone 8S |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Desire 626 | Windows Phone 8S |
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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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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Desire 626 | Windows Phone 8S |
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| SIM card |
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| Speed |
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| Edge |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Desire 626 | Windows Phone 8S |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Desire 626 | Windows Phone 8S |
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| Dop |
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