HTC Desire 520 vs Philips S7210

Philips S7210 wins clearly over HTC Desire 520 — 5.9 overall against 4.0. The HTC Desire 520 launched in 2015; the Philips S7210 in 2026. Philips S7210 has the bigger battery — 5,700 mAh against 2,000 mAh.

Philips S7210: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

HTC Desire 520

HTC Desire 520

HTC · Phone

4.0/ 10 — Below average

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Overall winner
Philips S7210

Philips S7210

Philips · Phone

5.9/ 10 — Below average

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Key highlights

HighlightHTC Desire 520Philips S7210
ProcessorQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)Unisoc T765 (6 nm)
Display4.5″ · IPS LCD6.75″ · IPS LCD
Main camera8 MP50 MP
Battery2,000 mAh5,700 mAh
RAM / Storage1GB / 8GB4GB / 128GB

Which is better?

  • Philips S7210 wins clearly over HTC Desire 520 — 5.9 overall against 4.0.
  • Philips S7210 takes 5 of the 7 categories both phones are scored in.
  • Philips S7210 has the bigger battery — 5,700 mAh against 2,000 mAh.
  • Philips S7210 gives you the larger screen — 6.8 inches against 4.5 inches.
  • On paper, Philips S7210 has the higher-resolution main camera — 50 MP against 8 MP.

Category scores

CategoryHTC Desire 520Philips S7210
Performance2.44.6Better
Camera3.55.7Better
Display4.65.2Better
Battery3.48.2Better
Software5.8Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.5Better5.4
Call Quality6.27.2Better

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Reasons to consider

Philips S7210

  • More storage (128 GB vs 8 GB)
  • More RAM (8 GB vs 1 GB)
  • Higher-resolution main camera (50 MP vs 8 MP)
  • Bigger battery (5,700 mAh vs 2,000 mAh)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationHTC Desire 520Philips S7210
Launch
Launch statusDiscontinuedAvailable
Release dateNov 2015Jun 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UIAndroid 16
ChipsetSnapdragon 210—
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)Unisoc T765 (6 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 304Mali-G57 MC2
Philips S7210 wins clearly on Performance (2.4 vs 4.6)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)1 GB RAM + 8 GB4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB
Card slotDedicated slot—
Display
Display size4.5″6.75″
Resolution480 × 854 pixels720 × 1,612 pixels
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Philips S7210 wins narrowly on Display (4.6 vs 5.2)
Battery
Battery capacity2,000 mAh5,700 mAh
Philips S7210 wins clearly on Battery (3.4 vs 8.2)
Body & build
Dimensions139.8 × 68.9 × 9.1 mm168 × 77.5 × 8.6 mm
ColoursSlate GrayBlack, Titan
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight—203 g
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 4.1—
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS
Audio
3.5mm jackYesNo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity—
Fingerprint—Side-mounted
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Camera
Rear cameras8 MP50 MP
Front cameras2 MP8 MP
Video (max)720p@30fpsYes
Philips S7210 wins clearly on Camera (3.5 vs 5.7)
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 1900HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g2, 4, 5, 171, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE, 5G
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flashLED flash
Main Camera · Video720p@30fpsYes
Selfie Camera · Single2 MP8 MP
Selfie Camera · Video720pYes
Connectivity · RadioFM radioUnspecified

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