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Sony Xperia Z
LTEC6602, C6603
| Global Score | |
| 61.3 | 67.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| -- | 2013-01-07 |
| -- | 5.47 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.15 ounces |
| -- | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | TFT |
| 534 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 18.00 MP | 13.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2330mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 550 hours standby time 11 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z has a score of 67.3, which is a little bit better than the HTC One (M8) max's general score of 61.3. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia Z has the previous 4.4.4 version and HTC One (M8) max has Android 5.0. HTC One (M8) max counts with a faster CPU than Xperia Z, and although they both have the same number of cores, the HTC One (M8) max also has 1 GB more RAM and a faster graphics processing unit running at 500 MHz.
HTC One (M8) max counts with just a bit better looking display than Sony Xperia Z, because it has a higher 2560 x 1440px resolution, a bit bigger screen and a just a bit higher pixels density. Xperia Z has a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than HTC One (M8) max, because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 32 GB.
The Sony Xperia Z shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than HTC One (M8) max, although it has a lot worse 13.1 megapixels resolution camera. HTC One (M8) max has improved battery performance than Sony Xperia Z, because it has a 29% greater battery size.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Xperia Z is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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