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Sony Xperia Go vs HTC Desire 816

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony HTC
Announced
May 2012 February 2014
Status
Available - July 2012 Available - March 2014
Colors
White, Black, Yellow Red, Grey, Green, Cyan, White, Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
111 x 60.3 x 9.8 mm
(4.37 x 2.37 x 0.39 in)
156.6 x 78.7 x 8 mm
(6.17 x 3.1 x 0.31 in)
Weight
110g (3.88oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 - EMEA
LTE 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - Asia
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

Display

Type
LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
54.38% 67.67%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz, NovaThor U8500 [Similar] Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 [Similar]
GPU
Mali-400 [Similar] Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 1.5 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB storage (4 GB user available) 8 GB ROM
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, HDR
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer Yes, 720p
Front Camera
Yes [Similar] Yes, 5 MP, 720p [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 86 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA; LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8 GB storage (4 GB user available), 512 MB RAM 8 GB ROM, 1.5 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity
1305 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 520 h (2G)
Up to 460 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 30 min (3G)
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