Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 4.0.3, 2.3.4 | Android 5.1 |
| 2011-10-31 | 2015-09-02 |
| 5.07 x 2.64 x 0.44 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 550.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1620mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 293 hours standby time 4.6 hours talk time | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 3.44 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a general score of 79.8, which is way better than HTC Velocity 4G's 60.8 overall score. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a more recent 5.1 version and HTC Velocity 4G has Android 4.0.3 version. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium construction is notably newer and much thinner than HTC Velocity 4G's, although it is a little bit heavier.
Xperia Z5 Premium has a greater performance than HTC Velocity 4G, because it has a much better GPU working at 450 MHz, a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a much better looking display than HTC Velocity 4G, because it has a much better 3840 x 2160 resolution, a bigger screen and a much better screen density.
The Xperia Z5 Premium features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Velocity 4G, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 200 GB and more internal storage. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium takes much better pictures and videos than HTC Velocity 4G, because it has a way more megapixels camera and a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a very superior battery lifetime than HTC Velocity 4G, because it has a 112% more battery capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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