Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 612
Sony D 2403
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The HTC Desire 612 features a slightly larger 4.7-inch Super LCD2 display compared to the 4.4-inch TFT display of the Sony D 2403, both with the same resolution but differing pixel densities.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with identical CPU and GPU configurations, ensuring similar performance levels.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have an 8 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, but the Desire 612 offers a 1.3 MP front camera, while the D 2403 lacks a selfie camera.
- The Desire 612 is equipped with a 2040 mAh battery, while the D 2403's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The HTC model runs on Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI, providing a distinct software experience, whereas the Sony device lacks stereo speakers and features NFC connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 612
Sony D 2403
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
For Verizon
Released as Sony Xperia M2 Aqua
Display
Size
4.7"
4.4"
Type
Super LCD2
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~250 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2040 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 2040 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.8 x 70.4 x 9.4 mm (5.66 x 2.77 x 0.37 in)
N/A
Weight
146 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5.5
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5.5
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

