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HTC Sensation XL vs Sony Xperia E3

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC Sony
Announced
October 2011 September 2014
Status
Available - November 2011 Available - September 2014
Colors
White Black, White, Lime, Copper
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm
(5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
137.7 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm
(5.42 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight
162.5 g (5.71.0.18 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2203
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2202
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 850 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - D2203
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Shatter Proof Glass

Display

Type
S-LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar] 4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (199 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
66.78% 58.23%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
Processor
1.5 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8926-2 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 205 [Similar] Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM
768 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB storage 4 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
dual-LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Touch Focus, HDR, Auto-upload Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 720p, slo-mo video recording (2x @ WVGA) 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Up to 107 kbps
Edge
Class 12 Up to 296 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3), USB On-the-go, USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB storage, 768 MB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh 2330 mAh
Stand by
Up to 360 h (2G)
Up to 460 h (3G)
Up to 706 h
Talk Time
Up to 11 h 50 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
Up to 12 h 20 min
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