Side by side comparison and review of HTC Desire 820 and Samsung Galaxy S20. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-G980F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 157.7 mm | 151.7 mm | HTC Desire 820 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S20. |
Width | 78.74 mm | 69.1 mm | HTC Desire 820 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S20. |
Depth | 7.74 mm | 7.9 mm | HTC Desire 820 is narrower than HTC Desire 820. |
Weight | 155 g | 163 g | HTC Desire 820 is lighter than HTC Desire 820. |
Body Colour | Tuxedo grey | Marble white | Pink | Cosmic grey | Cloud blue | Pink cloud | Cloud white | |
Body Material | Polycarbonate | - | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S20 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
Repairability Index | - | 5.7 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 0.323 W/kg (body), 0.373 W/kg (head) | 1.525 W/kg (body), 0.279 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | Heart rate sensor | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD 2 | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.2" | Samsung Galaxy S20 has larger screen size than HTC Desire 820. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S20 has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 820. |
Display Format | HD | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 563 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S20 has better pixel density than HTC Desire 820. |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S20 has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | - | Edge Screen, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, AOD(Always On Display) | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | Samsung Exynos 990 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.73 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S20 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 405 | - |
MEMORY | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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RAM | 2 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Samsung Galaxy S20 has more RAM than HTC Desire 820. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy S20 has more internal memory than HTC Desire 820. |
User Memory | 11.2 GB | 104 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S20 has better camera resolution than HTC Desire 820. |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | - | |
Lens Type | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy S20 has better lens aperture than HTC Desire 820. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 76 degree(s) | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy S20 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 28 mm | - | |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Grid Line, Motion photos | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | HDR+ | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Live focus with bokeh effect, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Live focus video | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
White Balance | - | Custom, automatic | |
Light Source | LED light | High CRI LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 4160 x 3120 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Auto selfie, Photo Booth feature, Live Makeup, Split Capture | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, Quick Measure, 3x Hybrid Zoom |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.4 μm | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Dual Pixel AF, OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/1.76" | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/1.8 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 79 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.8 μm | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | Dual Pixel AF |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S20 has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 820. |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI-CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Special Effects (Front) | Face fusion | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Live Focus mode, AR Emoji, Live focus video | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Dual Pixel AF |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2600 mAh | 4000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S20 has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 820. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Samsung Super Fast Charging 2.0 | Samsung Galaxy S20 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S20 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, PMA, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
Standby Time | 455 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1068 minutes | 1200 minutes | Samsung Galaxy S20 has longer battery life when making calls than HTC Desire 820. |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 1068 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 455 hrs |
Talk: up to 1200 min Active online usage: up to 15 hrs Playback (video): up to 18 hrs Playback (audio): up to 64 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 4.4 (KitKat) | Android 10 | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | Samsung One UI 2 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Communication Features | Mobile Email client, Internet browser | - | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, OGG, MIDI, M4A, WMA 9 | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | AVI, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, Acoustic Overload Point, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound, Qualcomm TrueWireless, Qualcomm Broadcast Audio, Qualcomm Aqstic audio, Qualcomm aptX audio |
FEATURES | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Personal Information Management | Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock | - | |
Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, Wi-Fi Miracast, HTC BlinkFeed, HTC Sense Voice | HD Voice, Multi Window, Smart Select, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Neural Network Processing Unit, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, Samsung KNOX 3.3 |
OTHERS | HTC Desire 820 | Samsung Galaxy S20 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | VDE, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), SGS |