HTC announced the launch of the Desire 530 smartphone in 2016. The manufacturer is offering the HTC Desire 530 phone with 5 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 chipset, 1.5 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The HTC Desire 530 comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 2200 mAh battery.
HTC Desire 530 specifications
| Brand | HTC |
|---|---|
| Name | Desire 530 |
| Model | D530 |
| Release date | 2016 |
Body
The weight of HTC Desire 530 is about 4.94 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this HTC phone are average (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.33 inches).
| Weight | 4.94 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.78 x 2.79 x 0.33 inches |
| Colors | gray, white |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The HTC Desire 530 comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.
| OS version | Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 304 |
Display
The size of Desire 530 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5 inches Super LCD display of HTC Desire 530 with 720 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | Super LCD |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of HTC Desire 530 (1.5 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 1.5 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 16 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the Desire 530 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The HTC Desire 530 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Desire 530 comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The Desire 530 phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.1, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | no |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 2200 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of Desire 530 is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.
| Type | Li-Ion 2200 mAh |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This HTC phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear.
| Sensors | accelerometer, light, proximity |
|---|
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the HTC Desire 530, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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