HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) vs Samsung Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB)
Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 820 vs Samsung Galaxy M55 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
,
5.5"
SLCD3
SLCD3
720x1280
13
MP
MP
8mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
6.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
50
MP
MP
50mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
19 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
BSI sensor |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+12 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Model | Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) |
Other model names | HTC Desire 820 LTE-A, HTC A50 | Galaxy M55 5G SM-M556E/Dual-SIM |
Country or region available | feature not registered | ![]() ![]() (Europe), Russia |
Brand | HTC | Samsung |
Release date | 10/1/2014 | 3/28/2024 |
Depth | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 78.7 x 157.7 millimeters (3.1 x 6.21 in) | 76.5 x 163.9 millimeters (3.01 x 6.45 in) |
Weight | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) | 180 grams (6.3 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Display type | TFT Super LCD 3 | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.5" inches | 6.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~67.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~86.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 267 PPI | 393 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 120Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Always-On Display |
๐ค Operating System | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | Android 14 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 15 |
User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 6.1 / 7.0 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (SM7450-AB) (4nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Single-core) 3x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 405 | Qualcomm Adreno 644 (443MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 582102 (v10) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 8GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 16GB (12GB available) | 128GB (105GB available) UFS 2.2 |
External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 3000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 - ASIA: 900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE 900/1800/2100/2600 - ASIA: 1900/2300/2500/2600 | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
๐ท Camera | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ 2MP macro f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 4160x3120 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/1.56" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps 720p@240fps (slow motion) |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.2 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 45W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 22 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 424 hours (17.7 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: White, Grey, Tangerine, Blue, Orange โข HTC Sense UI 6.0 โข HTC BoomSound โข Face Fusion โข Java framework | โข Colors: Dark Blue, Light Green |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
HTC Desire 820 (4G LTE) | Galaxy M55 (SM-M556E/DS 128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.81W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body) |