Sony Xperia C3 vs HTC One mini Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia C3

Sony Xperia C3

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HTC One mini

HTC One mini

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Sony Xperia C3 or HTC One mini Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia C3 HTC One mini
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Release date 2014, July 2013, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm | 6.15 x 6.15 x 3.1 in 132 x 63.2 x 9.3 mm | 5.2 x 5.2 x 2.49 in
Weight 149.7 g | 5.28 oz 122 g | 4.3 oz
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Colors Black, White, Mint Glacial Silver, Stealth Black, Blue
Battery 2500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 1040 h (2G) / Up to 1000 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 67 h
Stand by time - Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 692 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 20 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super LCD2
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 4.3" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 51.0 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 67.8% 61.1%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 267 PPI 342 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 4 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, AF, f/2.3 -4 MP, 1/3'', 2µm, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash
Video 1080p, HDR 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 1.6 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.3 1.6 MP
Functions LED flash
Video 720p 720p

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop); Sense UI
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 200
GPU Adreno 305 Adreno 305
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 555
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1010

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asia 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T version
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - EMEA 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900) - Asia 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - AT&T
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 296 kbps Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, DLNA
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.53 W/kg (head)     0.38 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head)     0.49 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Beats Audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia C3 D2533

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