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HTC One vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact

2.69 in
5.41 in
HTC One Mobile Phone
HTC One
2.56 in
5.0 in
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
Available colors
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40
4.2 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Hardware

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB2 GB

Display

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Screen size4.7 in4.6 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density469.0 ppi319.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.3"
Primary sensor resolution4.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes

Front camera

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
Memory card readernoyes
Maximum card storage64GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
  • Green
  • Red
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Height5.41 in5.0 in
Width2.69 in2.56 in
Depth0.37 in0.34 in
Weight5.04 oz4.55 oz

Sensors

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
ANT+yesyes

Other features

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
FM radioyesyes
Built-in stereo speakersyesyes
IRyesyes

Connectivity

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputMHLMHL

Cellular

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemS-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

HTC OneHTC One
Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity2300.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time496.0 h880.0 h
Talk time16.8 h12.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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