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HTC DROID DNA
6435LVW| Global Score | |
| 67.5 | 73.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 4.4, 4.2.2, 4.1.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-11-13 | 2015-05-26 |
| 5.55 x 2.78 x 0.38 inches | 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.08 ounces |
| -- | Black, Brown, Green and White |
| -- | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2020mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2930mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 353 hours standby time 12.8 hours talk time | 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z3+ is a bit better than the HTC DROID DNA, with a 73.7 score against 67.5. The Sony Xperia Z3+ design is newer and notably thinner, but a little heavier than the HTC DROID DNA. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia Z3+ has 5.0 version and HTC DROID DNA has Android 4.4 version, so it gives a lot of extra features and enhanced performance.
HTC DROID DNA features a bit more vivid screen than Xperia Z3+, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the HTC DROID DNA also counts with a little greater pixel density. Xperia Z3+ has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC DROID DNA, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The HTC DROID DNA counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xperia Z3+, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and 3 more cores. The Sony Xperia Z3+ features a way better battery lifetime than HTC DROID DNA, because it has 2930mAh of battery capacity instead of 2020mAh.
Xperia Z3+ takes way better pictures and videos than HTC DROID DNA, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Xperia Z3+ also has a lot better (4K) video definition and a much more megapixels back camera.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xperia Z3+ is also cheap compared to the other phone.
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