Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia H8541
Sony Xperia Z4 Compact
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
45.745.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.957.2
Summary
- The Sony Xperia H8541 features a larger 5.7-inch HDR10 IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2160 x 4320 pixels, offering superior pixel density compared to the 4.7-inch IPS LCD of the Xperia Z4 Compact, which has a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the H8541 is powered by the Snapdragon 835 chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the Z4 Compact uses the older Snapdragon 810 with 3GB of RAM.
- The H8541's rear camera is 19 MP, slightly lower than the Z4 Compact's 20.7 MP, but both support 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the H8541 at 3420 mAh compared to the Z4 Compact's 3000 mAh, and both devices run different versions of Android, with the H8541 on Android 8.0 and the Z4 Compact on Android 5.0.
- Overall, the H8541 offers advancements in display, performance, and battery life, while the Z4 Compact has a slightly better rear camera resolution.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia H8541
Sony Xperia Z4 Compact
General
Release Date
N/A
2015
Announced
N/A
2015
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5.7"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD
Resolution
2160 x 4320 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~847 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)
PPI
2160
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 430
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
19 MP
20.7 MP
Main Camera Details
19 MP, predictive PDAF
20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 720p@960fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3420 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3420 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
149 x 74 x 7.5 mm (5.87 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
