HTC Desire 820 vs Microsoft Lumia 640 LTE
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
Lumia 640 LTE: 10 g lighter
- Desire 820:
- 155 g
- Lumia 640 LTE:
- 145 g
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Width
Lumia 640 LTE: 6.5 mm narrower
- Desire 820:
- 78.7 mm
- Lumia 640 LTE:
- 72.2 mm
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Screen diagonal
Lumia 640 LTE: 0.5 in smaller diagonal
- Desire 820:
- 5.5 in
- Lumia 640 LTE:
- 5 in
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Chipset
- Desire 820:
- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
- Lumia 640 LTE:
- Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
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Depth
Desire 820: 1.1 mm thinner
- Desire 820:
- 7.7 mm
- Lumia 640 LTE:
- 8.8 mm
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Height
Lumia 640 LTE: 16.4 mm shorter
- Desire 820:
- 157.7 mm
- Lumia 640 LTE:
- 141.3 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 820
- Height:
- 157.7 mm +16.4 mm versus Lumia 640 LTE
- Width:
- 78.7 mm +6.5 mm versus Lumia 640 LTE
- Depth:
- 7.7 mm
2. Lumia 640 LTE
- Height:
- 141.3 mm
- Width:
- 72.2 mm
- Depth:
- 8.8 mm +1.1 mm versus Desire 820
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 820
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Lumia 640 LTE
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
Desire 820 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 640 LTE.
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.
| Storage | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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| 8 GB | Not recorded | 1 GB RAM |
| 16 GB | 2 GB RAM | Not recorded |
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 820
- NFC:
- See details Yes (optional)
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Lumia 640 LTE
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 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
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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Display
| Specification | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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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 |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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| Release date |
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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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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| Edge |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Desire 820 | Lumia 640 LTE |
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| Dop |
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