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HTC One mini 2
Remix| Global Score | |
| 64.6 | 70.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| -- | 2015-08-03 |
| 5.41 x 2.56 x 0.42 inches | 5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.83 ounces | 5.03 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Gold and White |
| Metal | Plastic; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 235.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 2 | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR G6200 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 21.50 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 16.2 hours talk time | 671 hours standby time 11.8 hours talk time |
| 4 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia M5 has a global score of 70.5, which is a bit better than HTC One mini 2's 64.6 general score. These phones have Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia M5 has the newer 5.0 version while HTC One mini 2 has Android 4.4 version, giving you some nice extra features. Sony Xperia M5's design is notably thinner but just a little bit heavier than HTC One mini 2.
The Xperia M5 counts with a bit superior processor than HTC One mini 2, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with 1,5 GB more RAM. The Xperia M5 features a slightly better display than HTC One mini 2, because it has a little bit bigger screen, more pixels per inch in the display and a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
The Xperia M5 has just a bit better camera than HTC One mini 2, and although they both have a F2.2 diafragm aperture, the Xperia M5 also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a lot better (4K) video definition. The Xperia M5 features slightly more storage for applications and games than HTC One mini 2, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xperia M5 also has an external SD slot that holds up to 200 GB.
The Xperia M5 features superior battery duration than HTC One mini 2, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity instead of 2100mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Xperia M5 is also cheap compared to the HTC One mini 2, making it a very good choice.
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