HTC Desire 10 Pro
#3216
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
#3441Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 10 Pro
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
Performance
66.356.6
Camera
28.444.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.222.7
Build
77.689.3
Connectivity
58.659.1
Audio
70.68.9
Overall
42.941.0
Summary
- The HTC Desire 10 Pro features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a premium feel, while the Sony Xperia XA Ultra has a glass front and plastic back, making it slightly less robust.
- The Desire 10 Pro has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the XA Ultra offers a larger 6.0-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset, but the XA Ultra has a higher clock speed on its CPU, potentially offering better performance.
- In terms of cameras, the Desire 10 Pro has a 20 MP rear camera compared to the XA Ultra's 21.5 MP, while the XA Ultra excels with a 16 MP selfie camera versus the Desire's 13 MP.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Desire 10 Pro at 3000 mAh compared to 2700 mAh in the XA Ultra, but the latter lacks fast charging.
- Both run on Android Marshmallow, with the XA Ultra being upgradable to Nougat, providing a potentially more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 10 Pro
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
General
Release Date
2016, December 20
2016
Announced
2016, September 20
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia XA Ultra Dual (F3212, F3216) with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Mali-T860MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide)
21.5 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.4", 1/2.4", PDAF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/2.6", OIS
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.5 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.16 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
164 x 79 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 3.11 x 0.33 in)
Weight
165 g
202 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Stone Black, Polar White, Royal Blue, Valentine Lux, Mint Green
White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.27 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual mono speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass