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HTC Desire 630

HTC Desire 630

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Sony Xperia ZL

Sony Xperia ZL

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 630
Sony Xperia ZL
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.0

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 630 features a Super LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Sony Xperia ZL has a higher-resolution TFT display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 630 is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset, whereas the Xperia ZL utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon S4 Pro.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia ZL supports HDR video recording, enhancing its video capabilities.
  • The Desire 630 has a 2200 mAh battery, slightly less than the 2370 mAh battery in the Xperia ZL, which may provide marginally better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Desire 630 runs Android 6.0, while the Xperia ZL originally shipped with Android 4.1.2 but can be upgraded to 5.1.1.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Desire 630 being lighter and slightly thicker than the Xperia ZL.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 630
Sony Xperia ZL

General

Release Date

2016
2013

Announced

2016
2013

Description

N/A
Also known as:Sony Xperia C6503, C6502, C6506, Sony Xperia ZL LTE, Sony Xperia ZL HSPA+Released as Sony Xperia ZQ in Brazil

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

Super LCD
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 320

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.4, AF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.8
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
2370 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2370 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

146.9 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
131.6 x 69.3 x 9.8 mm (5.18 x 2.73 x 0.39 in)

Weight

140 g
151 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (C6502 only)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes