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HTC Desire 626 (USA)
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HTC Desire 626 (USA)

Released: 2015, July. Released 2015, AugustStatus: 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
CPUQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 304
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
EDGEYes
GPRSYes
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~66.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BrandHTC
ModelHTC Desire 626 (USA)
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Video720p
ColorsBlack, White, Gray, Blue
ModelsHTCD200LVW
Single5 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight140 g (4.94 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA
4G bands4, 13
FeaturesLED flash
Internal16GB 1.5GB RAM
Released2015, July. Released 2015, August
Announced2015, July. Released 2015, August
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

HTC Desire 626 (USA) Overview

About HTC Desire 626 (USA) HTC Desire 626 (USA) is a discontinued device from HTC's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2015. HTC Desire 626 (USA) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 1.5GB 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.

Rooting Information

HTC Desire 626 (USA) 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 626 (USA)?

The HTC Desire 626 (USA) 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 626 (USA) 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 626 (USA) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HTC Desire 626 (USA) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HTC Desire 626 (USA) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HTC Desire 626 (USA).