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Sony Xperia L vs HTC Desire 626

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony HTC
Announced
March 2013 February 2015
Status
Available - May 2013 Coming Soon - February 2015
Price
- Rs. 10,090 ($148.38) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Red -
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
128.7 x 65 x 9.7 mm
(5.07 x 2.56 x 0.38 in)
146.9 x 70.9 x 8.19 mm
(5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in )
Weight
137 g (4.83 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE 700 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.3 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels (228 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
60.81% 66.05%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon [Similar] Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6752
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar] Mali-T760MP2
Adreno 306 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1/2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB (5.8 GB user available) 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Face and Smile Detection, Auto Focus, Geo-tagging, HDR for Picture and Movie, Image Stabilizer, Self-timer, Image Sensor, Red-eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, Touch Focus, Smile Shutter, White Balance, Metering, Image Editor Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] 5 MP, 1080p [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 86 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8 GB (5.8 GB user available), 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 498 h (2G)
Up to 454 h (3G)
Up to 800 h (2G)
Up to 761 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 8 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 9 h (3G)
Up to 20 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 30 h (3G)
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