HTC Desire 520 vs vivo V80 FE

vivo V80 FE wins clearly over HTC Desire 520 — 6.9 overall against 4.0. vivo V80 FE has the bigger battery — 7,000 mAh against 2,000 mAh.

vivo V80 FE: Based on announced specs — scored in 8 categories.

HTC Desire 520

HTC Desire 520

HTC · Phone

4.0/ 10 — Below average

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Overall winner
vivo V80 FE

vivo V80 FE

vivo · Phone

6.9/ 10 — Average

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Key highlights

HighlightHTC Desire 520vivo V80 FE
ProcessorQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Turbo (4 nm)
Display4.5″ · IPS LCD6.59″ · OLED · 120 Hz
Main camera8 MP50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56")
Battery2,000 mAh7,000 mAh · 90W charging
RAM / Storage1GB / 8GB8GB / 256GB

Which is better?

  • vivo V80 FE wins clearly over HTC Desire 520 — 6.9 overall against 4.0.
  • vivo V80 FE takes 5 of the 7 categories both phones are scored in.
  • vivo V80 FE has the bigger battery — 7,000 mAh against 2,000 mAh.
  • vivo V80 FE gives you the larger screen — 6.6 inches against 4.5 inches.
  • On paper, vivo V80 FE has the higher-resolution main camera — 50 MP against 8 MP.

Category scores

CategoryHTC Desire 520vivo V80 FE
Performance2.46.1Better
Camera3.56.5Better
Display4.68.0Better
Battery3.48.8Better
Software5.8Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.56.9Better
Call Quality6.2Tie6.2Tie
Design & Build—6.2

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Reasons to consider

vivo V80 FE

  • More storage (256 GB vs 8 GB)
  • More RAM (8 GB vs 1 GB)
  • Higher-resolution main camera (50 MP vs 8 MP)
  • Bigger battery (7,000 mAh vs 2,000 mAh)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationHTC Desire 520vivo V80 FE
Launch
Launch statusDiscontinuedAnnounced
Release dateNov 2015—
Expected release window—3 Nov 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UIAndroid 17, OriginOS 7
ChipsetSnapdragon 210—
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Turbo (4 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 304Mali-G615 MC2
vivo V80 FE wins clearly on Performance (2.4 vs 6.1)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)1 GB RAM + 8 GB8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Card slotDedicated slotNone
Display
Display size4.5″6.59″
Resolution480 × 854 pixels1,260 × 2,750 pixels
Panel typeIPS LCDOLED
Refresh rate—120 Hz
Brightness (peak)—3,000 nits
vivo V80 FE wins clearly on Display (4.6 vs 8.0)
Battery
Battery capacity2,000 mAh7,000 mAh
Wired charging—90W
vivo V80 FE wins clearly on Battery (3.4 vs 8.8)
Body & build
Dimensions139.8 × 68.9 × 9.1 mm157.8 × 74.5 × 7.8 mm
ColoursSlate GrayChill Green, Sparkling Gold
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Weight—201 g
Materials—Glass, Plastic
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.4
NFCNoYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
3.5mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, ProximityAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass
Fingerprint—Optical (under-display)
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Camera
Rear cameras8 MP50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56") · 50 MP ultrawide (f/2.1)
Front cameras2 MP50 MP wide (f/2)
Video (max)720p@30fps4K
vivo V80 FE wins clearly on Camera (3.5 vs 6.5)
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 1900HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g2, 4, 5, 171, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 25, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE, 5G
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flashRing-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Main Camera · Video720p@30fps4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera · Single2 MP50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), AF
Selfie Camera · Video720p4K, 1080p
Connectivity · RadioFM radioNo

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