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HTC Desire 520
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HTC Desire 520

Released: 2015, August. Released 2015, NovemberDiscontinued

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General

Brand
HTC
Model
HTC Desire 520
Released
2015, August. Released 2015, November
Status
Discontinued
OS
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
Dimensions
139.8 x 68.9 x 9.1 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)
Weight
-
SIM
Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
4.5 inches, 55.8 cm, 2, (~57.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
Internal
8GB 1GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Single
2 MP
Features
LED flash
Video
720p

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 1900
4G bands
2, 4, 5, 17
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity

Other

Colors
Slate Gray
Models
0PGQ1
Announced
2015, August. Released 2015, November
Loudspeaker
Yes

HTC Desire 520 Overview

About HTC Desire 520 HTC Desire 520 is a discontinued device from HTC's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2015. HTC Desire 520 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

FAQ

Can I root the HTC Desire 520?

The HTC Desire 520 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does HTC Desire 520 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Htc devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting HTC Desire 520 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HTC Desire 520 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HTC Desire 520 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HTC Desire 520.