HTC Desire 626
The HTC Desire 626 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2014).
2014 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
RAM1GB | 2GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera13 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 140g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2014, February. Released 2015, March
Also Known As
Also known as HTC Desire 626 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM
1GB | 2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
294 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD,
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
140g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
SIM
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the HTC Desire 626 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the HTC Desire 626 does not have NFC.
Yes, the HTC Desire 626 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The HTC Desire 626 SIM configuration: · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Yes, the HTC Desire 626 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The HTC Desire 626 ships with Android 4.4.4 (KitKat).
The HTC Desire 626 uses microUSB 2.0.
The HTC Desire 626 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot.
The HTC Desire 626 has 4.0, A2DP, aptX.
