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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| 2016-05-04 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 5 | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.45 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 II is much better than HTC 10, getting a overall score of 87.2 against 75.7. The Sony Xperia 5 II construction is noticeably newer and thinner, but just a little heavier than HTC 10. HTC 10 counts with a little bit better display than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher display density and a little higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
Xperia 5 II counts with a little bit better hardware performance than HTC 10, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia 5 II has a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC 10, because although it has an external memory slot that allows 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia 5 II counts with a slightly better camera than HTC 10, and although they both have the same 120 frames per second video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video definition and a same resolution camera, the Xperia 5 II also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a larger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited situations.
Xperia 5 II counts with improved battery lifetime than HTC 10, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery size.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more than the HTC 10, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as HTC 10. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the HTC 10, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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