Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact vs HTC One (M8 Eye) Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact

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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact or HTC One (M8 Eye) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact HTC One (M8 Eye)
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Release date 2017, August 2014, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 129 x 64 x 9.3 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.52 in 146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.78 in
Weight 140 g | 4.94 oz 160 g | 5.64 oz
Body Build Glass fiber reinforced plastic body
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Colors Black, White Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Battery 2700 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 310 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super LCD3
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.6" in 5" in
Screen area 58.3 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.7% 66.7%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 319 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 19 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF -13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
-2 MP, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 1/4'' 5 MP
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 7
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 330
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 4 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 205147
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 411
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1414
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1400
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 564
GeekBench 5 Single Core 382
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1624
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1890 937
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6422 2850
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7814

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, Asia
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - Asia
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 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, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.0, A2DP, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

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