HTC Desire 825 vs TECNO Pop 1s

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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

    Pop 1s: 15 g lighter

    Desire 825:
    155 g
    Pop 1s:
    140 g
  • Width

    Pop 1s: 5.3 mm narrower

    Desire 825:
    76.9 mm
    Pop 1s:
    71.6 mm
  • Chipset

    Desire 825:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    Pop 1s:
    Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Desire 825: 1.2 mm thinner

    Desire 825:
    7.4 mm
    Pop 1s:
    8.6 mm
  • Height

    Pop 1s: 8.8 mm shorter

    Desire 825:
    156.9 mm
    Pop 1s:
    148.1 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 825:
    2016
    Pop 1s:
    2018

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 825

    Height:
    156.9 mm +8.8 mm versus Pop 1s
    Width:
    76.9 mm +5.3 mm versus Pop 1s
    Depth:
    7.4 mm
  2. 2. Pop 1s

    Height:
    148.1 mm
    Width:
    71.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.6 mm +1.2 mm versus Desire 825

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 825

    155 g

    +15 g versus Pop 1s

  2. 2. Pop 1s

    140 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 825

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Pop 1s

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    78.1 cm²

Desire 825 has approximately 6.8% more rectangular screen area than Pop 1s.

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 825, Pop 1s, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 825Pop 1s
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Pop 1s: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1/2 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 825

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Pop 1s

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

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 825

    2700 mAh

  2. 2. Pop 1s

    3000 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Desire 825

Specifications

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1. Desire 8252. Pop 1s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 825, Pop 1s.
SpecificationDesire 825Pop 1s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.9 Х 76.9 Х 7.4 mm
  • 148.1 Х 71.6 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 155 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • Super LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1/2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 825, Pop 1s.
SpecificationDesire 825Pop 1s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 78.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.1%
  • 73.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 293 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
  • NEG T2X
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 825, Pop 1s.
SpecificationDesire 825Pop 1s
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 825, Pop 1s.
SpecificationDesire 825Pop 1s
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • PowerVR GE8100
Antutu 7 score *
  • 28154
  • 39475
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 526
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1359
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 825, Pop 1s.
SpecificationDesire 825Pop 1s
Release date
  • 2016
  • February
  • 2018
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Champagne Gold
  • Midnight Black
  • City Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 240 EUR
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 825, Pop 1s.
SpecificationDesire 825Pop 1s
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 825, Pop 1s.
SpecificationDesire 825Pop 1s
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 825, Pop 1s.
SpecificationDesire 825Pop 1s
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as HTC Desire 825 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity