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HTC 10

HTC 10

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Sony Xperia Z4v

Sony Xperia Z4v

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Category Breakdown

HTC 10
Sony Xperia Z4v
Performance
67.166.4
Camera
91.765.1
Display
71.160.4
Battery
24.284.8
Build
76.20.2
Connectivity
66.866.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
56.050.0

Summary

  • The HTC 10 features a premium build with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Sony Xperia Z4v has a slightly lighter design but lacks detailed material specifications.
  • Both devices sport a 5.2-inch display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, though the HTC uses Super LCD5 technology compared to the IPS LCD of the Xperia.
  • In terms of performance, the HTC 10 is powered by the Snapdragon 820 chipset, offering better efficiency and graphics with its Adreno 530 GPU, while the Xperia Z4v uses the older Snapdragon 810.
  • The camera on the Xperia Z4v has a higher resolution at 20.7 MP but lacks optical image stabilization, whereas the HTC 10's 12 MP camera includes OIS for improved low-light performance.
  • Both phones have a 3000 mAh battery with 18W charging, but the Xperia supports wireless charging.
  • Software-wise, the HTC 10 runs a more recent version of Android (upgradable to Oreo) with Sense UI, while the Xperia Z4v is limited to Lollipop.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC 10
Sony Xperia Z4v

General

Release Date

2016, April 12
2015

Announced

2016, April 12
2015

Description

For EMEA & USA
Also known as Sony Xperia Z4 E6508 for Verizon

Display

Size

5.2"
5.2"

Type

Super LCD5
IPS LCD

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 530
Adreno 430

Memory

32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, OIS
20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm, OIS, AF
5.1 MP

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3, 50% in 30 min
18W wired, QC2Wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
144.4 x 72.3 x 8.7 mm (5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 in)

Weight

161 g
162 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A

Colors

Carbon Gray, Topaz Gold, Glacier Silver, Camellia Red
White, black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, aptX
4.1, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), Sense UI
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer