| Key Specs | |
|---|---|
| Release date | Feb 29, 2016 |
| Camera Details | |
| Camera Resolution | 8-megapixel |
| Camera flash | LED |
| Camera Features |
|
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 px |
| SELFIE CAMERA | |
| Selfie Cam Resolution | 5-megapixel |
| Selfie Features | BSI sensor, Auto/Voice Selfie |
| Screen | |
| Display size | 5 inches |
| Display dots per inch | 293.58 DPI |
| Display Resolution | 1280 x 720 px |
| Display's superficy | 10.68 square inches |
| Display's superficy (metric) | 271.27 square mm |
| Display total pixels | 921600 |
| Performance | |
| Operating System | Android 6.0 Marshmallow with HTC Sense |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Processor Speed | 1.1GHz |
| RAM | 1.5GB |
| Physical Features | |
| Weight (grams) | 140g |
| Thickness (metric) | 8.3 mm |
| Width (metric) | 70.9 mm |
| Height (metric) | 146.9 mm |
| Grams per cubic cm | 0.16 g/cu cm |
| Headset Jack | 3.5mm (stereo) |
| Available colors |
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| Included Accessories | Lanyard |
| Connectivity | |
| Base technology |
|
| 3G Networks | UMTS |
| 4G Networks | FDD-LTE |
| SIM card type | Nano SIM |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz) |
| Bluetooth Technology | 4.1 |
| NFC | ![]() |
| Connectors | Micro-USB 2.0 (5-pin), Headset jack |
| Storage Memory | |
| Memory | 16GB (with Flex Storage support) |
| Memory Expansion | MicroSD |
| Expansion Limit | Up to 2000GB |
| Battery Life | |
| 3G Stand-by Time | 700hours |
| 3G Talk Time | 834minutes |
| Battery Power | 2200mAh |
| mAh per gram | 16 mAh/g |
| mAh per mm thick | 265 mAh/mm of thickness |
| mAh per display square in. | 206mAh/sqrin. |
| Music / Multimedia | |
| Music features | HTC BoomSound profile |
| Other features | |
| Sensors | Motion G-sensor, Ambient light, Proximity |
| Location services | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Finish | Soft-touch polycarbonate body |
Description:
As far as mid-level 2016 smartphones go, the 5-inch HD Desire 530 offers a few somewhat desirable specs, including a 16GB memory accompanied by Flex Storage support and a 2TB microSD card slot, a BoomSound-enhanced audio system, and NFC-based mobile payment capabilities. It runs on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow platform skinned with HTC's own Sense UI and sports a pair of 8- as well as 5-megapixel HD-video cameras. This model is finished with a soft-touch design and throws in a complementary lanyard.
Also called HTC 530.
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