HTC Desire 820

HTC Desire 820 features


The phone's robust exterior boasts an impressive interior that features a multi-core CPU, lightning fast connectivity and a 13MP f/2.2 camera. Big-screen performance never looked so good.

Juggling games, films, music and all your favourite social media channels is a breeze with the Snapdragon 615 processor and lightning fast Cat 4 4G connectivity. Qualcomm Technologies' processing capabilities intelligently manage fluctuating power levels, ensuring you get more from your phone for longer.



The HTC Desire 820's epic 5.5" high definition display brings photos and videos to life with stunning clarity.



With its sleek, dual-tone design available in a variety of styles and a massive 5.5” display screen, the HTC Desire 820 features sizzling performance at a stunning value.

Its Qualcomm® Octa-Core processor gives you blistering performance speeds and its 13MP main camera and 8MP front-facing camera takes great photos and videos from both sides.



Full specification


SizeDimensions: 157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm (6.21 x 3.10 x 0.30 in) Weight: 155 g (5.47 oz)
SIM: Nano-SIM
DisplayType: LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size: 5.5 inches (~67.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels (~267 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch: Yes
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- HTC Sense UI 6.0
PlatformOS: Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615
CPU: Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU: Adreno 405
MemoryCard slot: microSD, up to 128 GB
Internal: 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
CameraPrimary: 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels, autofocus, LED flash Features: Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, simultaneous HD video and image recording, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Secondary: 8 MP, 1080p
SoundAlert types: Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes
CommsWLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Bluetooth: v4.0, A2DP, apt-X
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC: Yes (optional)
Radio: FM radio
USB: microUSB v2.0, USB Host
FeaturesSensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging: SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser: HTML5
Java: Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
- MP4/H.264/WMV player
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
- Document viewer
- Photo/video editor
BatteryNon-removable Li-Po 2600 mAh battery Stand-by: Up to 424 h (3G)
Talk time: Up to 22 h 24 min (3G)