HTC Desire 20+ vs Sony Xperia 5 Comparison and Differences
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HTC Desire 20+
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HTC Desire 20+ or Sony Xperia 5 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | HTC Desire 20+ | Sony Xperia 5 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2020, October 19 | 2019, September | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.9 x 75.7 x 9 mm | 6.49 x 6.49 x 2.98 in | 158 x 68 x 8.2 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 2.68 in | |
Weight | 203 g | 7.16 oz | 164 g | 5.78 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Dawn Orange, Twilight Black | Blue, Red, Black, Grey | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3140 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 250 EUR | 800 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.5" in | 6.1" in | |
Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 86.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 21:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 81.7% | 80.9% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 1080 x 2520 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 270 PPI | 449 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | ||
Other specs | - DCI-P3 100% -HDR BT.2020 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 12 MP, Triple | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF -5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm |
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Functions | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 2160p@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) | |
DxOMark Main Score | 95 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 101 | ||
DxOMark Video | 83 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm | |
Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 79 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 81 | ||
DxOMark Video | 76 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | |
GPU | Adreno 618 | Adreno 640 | |
External memory | microSDXC | microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | |
Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 9 Total | 332639 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 372456 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 949 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2642 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2461 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2107 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 731 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2624 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, Cat6 300/75 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast charging 15W -Quick Charge 4.0 |
- Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0) -USB Power Delivery - IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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Versions |
- Also known as HTC Desire 20 Plus |
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