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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-03-25 | 2020-05-22 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red | Black and Purple |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 II has a global score of 91, which is a lot better than HTC One (M8)'s global score of 71.9. Sony Xperia 1 II's construction is incredibly newer and somewhat thinner, but also heavier than the HTC One (M8). These devices have Android OS, but Sony Xperia 1 II has newer 11 version while HTC One (M8) has Android 5.0 version, giving some additional features and some performance improvements.
Sony Xperia 1 II features a slightly better display than HTC One (M8), because it has a bigger screen, a much better resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a greater pixels density. Xperia 1 II features just a little better performance than HTC One (M8), because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Xperia 1 II takes way better photographs and videos than HTC One (M8), because it has a back camera with lot more mega pixels, a bigger aperture for better low light photography, a much bigger back camera sensor which provides a much better photo and video quality and a lot higher video definition.
The Xperia 1 II has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than HTC One (M8), because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1000 GB. Xperia 1 II counts with a way better battery performance than HTC One (M8), because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2600mAh.
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