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HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA

HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA

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Sony Xperia acro HD SOI12

Sony Xperia acro HD SOI12

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Category Breakdown

HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA
Sony Xperia acro HD SOI12
Performance
37.747.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
45.743.5
Battery
17.418.0
Build
16.30.2
Connectivity
54.135.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.421.2

Summary

  • The HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA features a solid build with a weight of 132.1g and dimensions of 132.4 x 66.2 x 10.1 mm, while the Sony Xperia acro HD SOI12 is slightly heavier at 149.0g and measures 126 x 66 x 11.9 mm.
  • Both devices have a 4.3" display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the HTC has 16GB of storage and 1GB of RAM, compared to the Xperia's 11GB storage and 1GB RAM, with both utilizing dual-core processors.
  • The camera on the Xperia acro HD is superior with 12 MP compared to the HTC's 8 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
  • The Xperia also has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1900 mAh versus the HTC's 1800 mAh.
  • The HTC runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, while the Xperia operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), indicating a more modern software experience with the HTC.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA
Sony Xperia acro HD SOI12

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

For Verizon Wireless
For Japan

Display

Size

4.3"
4.3"

Type

S-LCD2
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion

GPU

N/A
Adreno 220

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
11GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
12 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

2.1 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1900 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

132.4 x 66.2 x 10.1 mm (5.21 x 2.61 x 0.40 in)
126 x 66 x 11.9 mm (4.96 x 2.60 x 0.47 in)

Weight

132.1 g
149 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red
White, Black, Rouge

Foldable

SAR

0.69 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / CDMA2000

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass