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HTC Desire 628
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HTC Desire 628

Released: 2016, May. Released 2016, JunePrice: About 200 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~66.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BrandHTC
ModelHTC Desire 628
PriceAbout 200 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, White
ModelsDesire 628 dual sim
Single5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide)
StatusDiscontinued
Weight142 g (5.01 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal32GB 3GB RAM
Released2016, May. Released 2016, June
Announced2016, May. Released 2016, June
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions146.9 x 70.9 x 8.1 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

HTC Desire 628 Overview

About HTC Desire 628 HTC Desire 628 is a discontinued device from HTC's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. HTC Desire 628 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM with Mediatek MT6753 (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.

Rooting Information

HTC Desire 628 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the HTC Desire 628?

The HTC Desire 628 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 628 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 628 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HTC Desire 628 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HTC Desire 628 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HTC Desire 628.