Sony Xperia ZR vs HTC Butterfly Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia ZR

Sony Xperia ZR

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HTC Butterfly

HTC Butterfly

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Sony Xperia ZR or HTC Butterfly Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia ZR HTC Butterfly
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Release date 2013, May 2012, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 131.3 x 67.3 x 10.5 mm | 5.17 x 5.17 x 2.65 in 143 x 70.5 x 9.1 mm | 5.63 x 5.63 x 2.78 in
Weight 138 g | 4.87 oz 140 g | 4.94 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Black, White, Pink, Mint Black
Battery 2300 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2020 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 45 h
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Screen

Technology TFT Super LCD3
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.55" in 5" in
Screen area 57.1 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 64.6% 68.4%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 323 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Shatter proof glass Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13.1 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -13.1 MP, AF, f/2.4 -8 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 2.1 MP, Single
Specifications VGA 2.1 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5
Chipset - Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro - Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
CPU - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320 Adreno 320
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB (11 GB user available), 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 542 409
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1348 1360
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 954

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5503 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5502
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C5503
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE (market dependent)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 296 kbps Yes
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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes (Market dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)    
SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia ZR C5502, Sony Xperia ZR C5503, Sony Xperia ZR LTE, Sony Xperia ZR HSPA+

- Also known as HTC Deluxe

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