HTC Desire 530 vs LG G2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: HTC Desire 530 vs LG G2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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HTC Desire 530HTC Desire 530Global · 1.5GB · 16GB
LG G2LG G2Global · 2GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
HTC Desire 530
HTC Desire 530
Global · 1.5GB · 16GB
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LG G2
LG G2
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 5.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 4.7Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.5Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.6Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 4.8 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.5 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
5.0
9 reviews
8.6
291 reviews

Technical specifications of the HTC Desire 530 vs LG G2

Specs HTC Desire 530 prices HTC Desire 530
Global · 1.5GB · 16GB 		LG G2 price compare LG G2
Global · 2GB · 32GB
Inches 5" 5.2"
Resolution HD FHD
Usable surface 66% useful 76% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 70.9 mm
146.9 mm
8.3 mm 		70.9 mm
138.5 mm
9.0 mm
Weight 140 g 143 g
Micro SnapD. 210
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 800
Quad-Core
RAM 1.5 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 27.176
v? 		30.254
v?
Battery 2200 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.4

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX135 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand HTC LG
Aliases -- Optimus G2, G2 D802, G2 D802TA, G2 D803

Release Date
Release date February 2016,
8 years ago 		August 2013,
10 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

HTC Desire 530
LG G2
HTC Desire 530
LG G2
Size
70.9 mm • 146.9 mm • 8.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.9 mm • 138.5 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 140 g 143 g
Usable surface 66 % 76 %
Materials Plastic -
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS • Super LCD LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.3
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.0
8.9
Is it comfortable?
6.4
9.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
5.3
7.9
Number of reviews
9 reviews
291 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.1 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No No

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 304 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 1.5 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
27.176
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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30.254
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 33% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
5.7
7.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
4.8
8.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
4.5
8.1
Number of reviews
9 reviews
291 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX135 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.4
ISO -- 100 - 800
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
60 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 2.1 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
73
Mobile
77
Photo
64
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
5.6
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
4.6
6.5
Quality of selfies
4.3
6.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
5.4
8.1
Number of reviews
9 reviews
291 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.410 W/Kg on head
0.470 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.380 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body 		0.500 W/Kg on head
0.690 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.5
8.4
Quality of the GPS
6.1
7.9
And the WiFi?
7.5
8.7
Number of reviews
9 reviews
291 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 33%
    Less than half day
  • 33%
    Less than a day
  • 22%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 11%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
9 reviews
291 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 14%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 28%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 50%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 25%
    Never
  • 45%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 1%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
9 reviews
291 reviews
Prices
From $ 185 --
Prices unavailable