HTC Desire 825 vs. Nokia 5.3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HTC Desire 825 and Nokia 5.3. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC Desire 825 vs. Nokia 5.3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.9 mm 164.3 mm Nokia 5.3 has greater height than HTC Desire 825.
Width 76.9 mm 76.6 mm HTC Desire 825 has greater width than Nokia 5.3.
Depth 7.4 mm 8.5 mm HTC Desire 825 is narrower than HTC Desire 825.
Weight 155 g 180 g HTC Desire 825 is lighter than HTC Desire 825.
Body Colour - Cyan | Sand | Charcoal
Body Material - 2.5D glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.377 W/kg 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.703 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) - Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.55" Nokia 5.3 has larger screen size than HTC Desire 825.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels -
Display Format HD HD+
Pixel Density 267 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Display Features Display colour personalisation 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Clock Speed 1.6 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core -
MEMORY HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Nokia 5.3 has more RAM than HTC Desire 825.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Nokia 5.3 has more internal memory than HTC Desire 825.
User Memory 10.5 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 4
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.8 Nokia 5.3 has better lens aperture than HTC Desire 825.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Continuous shot Night mode, Portrait
Light Source LED light LED flash
Camera Features (Functions) - AI Quad camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Nokia 5.3 has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 825.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/2.0 Nokia 5.3 has better front lens aperture than HTC Desire 825.
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Tap to focus, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Front) Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2700 mAh 4000 mAh Nokia 5.3 has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 825.
Standby Time 672 hours -
Talk Time 1440 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 1440 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 672 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 7 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 48 hrs
Playback (HD video): up to 6 hrs
Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs
CELLULAR HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 10
User Interface HTC Sense -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
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 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes Nokia 5.3 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A -
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound -
FEATURES HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features HTC BlinkFeed, Power Saving Mode, Dual noise reduction microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Dolby Audio Dual microphones, AI battery saver, Google Assistant Button, up to 3 years of software upgrades
OTHERS HTC Desire 825 Nokia 5.3
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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