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HTC Desire 816 vs Sony Xperia M5 Dual

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC Sony
Announced
February 2014 August 2015
Status
Available - March 2014 Available - August 2015
Price
- Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Red, Grey, Green, Cyan, White, Black Black, White, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
156.6 x 78.7 x 8 mm
(6.17 x 3.1 x 0.31 in)
145 x 72 x 7.6 mm
(5.71 x 2.83 x 0.3 in)
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz) 142.6 g (5.01.0.21 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5633, E5643, E5663
4G Network
LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 - EMEA
LTE 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - Asia
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5633
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 28(700) - E5643
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5663
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.5 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
67.67% 65.89%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 [Similar] Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6795 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar] PowerVR G6200 [Similar]
RAM
1.5 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB ROM 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels [Similar] 21.5 MP, 5248 x 3936 [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 720p 2160p@30fps, HDR
Front Camera
Yes, 5 MP, 720p [Similar] 13 MP, autofocus; 1080p@30fps video [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
- FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, HSUPA; LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8 GB ROM, 1.5 GB RAM 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
- Up to 495 h (2G)
Up to 504 h (3G)
Talk Time
- Up to 11 h 49 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
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