HTC Desire 820 dual sim vs Sony Xperia SP Comparison and Differences
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HTC Desire 820 dual sim or Sony Xperia SP Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | HTC Desire 820 dual sim | Sony Xperia SP | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2014, September | 2013, March | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm | 6.21 x 6.21 x 3.1 in | 130.6 x 67.1 x 10 mm | 5.14 x 5.14 x 2.64 in | |
Weight | 155 g | 5.47 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Marble White, Tuxedo Grey, Santorini White, Milky-way Grey, Tangerine White, Saffron Grey, Flamingo Grey, Blue Misty, Monarch Orange | Black, White, Red | |
Battery | 2600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2370 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 424 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 22 h 40 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 734 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 39 h |
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Approximate price | 320 EUR | 180 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | LCD | TFT | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.6" in | |
Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 58.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 67.2% | 66.6% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 267 PPI | 319 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, AF | -8 MP, AF, f/2.4 | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP | VGA | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 6 | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait | |
GPU | Adreno 405 | Adreno 320 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 8 GB (5.8 GB user available), 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 109 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 201 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 745 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1094 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 926 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, Asia HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Asia, India |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5303 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5302 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5306 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C5303 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850) - C5306 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Up to 86 kbps | |
Edge | Yes | Up to 237 kbps | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, aptX | 4.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.14 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras | |||
Versions |
- Also known as Sony Xperia SP HSPA C5302, Sony Xperia SP LTE C5303, Sony Xperia SP LTE C5306 |
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