HTC Desire 626G+
#6487
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
#5172Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 626G+
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
Performance
50.152.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.756.5
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
34.957.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.529.0
Summary
- The HTC Desire 626G+ and Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 626G+ is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset, while the Xperia M4 Aqua Dual utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615, which may offer better efficiency and multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.0 compared to f/2.2 on the HTC, potentially enhancing low-light performance.
- The Xperia M4 Aqua Dual also boasts a larger 2400 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh in the Desire 626G+, likely providing longer usage time.
- On the software front, the Xperia runs Android 5.0 Lollipop, upgradable to 6.0 Marshmallow, while the HTC operates on Android 4.4.2 KitKat, indicating a more modern software experience on the Sony device.
- Both phones are similar in build quality, with slight differences in dimensions and weight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 626G+
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
Also known as HTC Desire 626G in Europe
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Adreno 405
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM (E2333,E2363)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.8, 34mm (standard)
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm (5.73 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)
Weight
138 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White Birch, Purple Fire, Blue Lagoon
Black, White, Coral, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.00 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass