HTC Desire 816 vs Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual

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Comparing the HTC Desire 816 vs Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC Desire 816 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual runs at 1.4 GHz, making HTC Desire 816 the better performer.


Display: Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual offers a screen size of 6 inches, while HTC Desire 816 offers 5.5 inches, making Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual the larger display of the two. HTC Desire 816 features a S-LCD 2 display compared to Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual's IPS LCD, making HTC Desire 816 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both HTC Desire 816 and Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: HTC Desire 816 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual offers 1.1 MP, making HTC Desire 816 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while HTC Desire 816 offers 2600 mAh, making Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both HTC Desire 816 and Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.


User Rating: Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while HTC Desire 816 has a rating of 4.

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HTC Desire 816
₹27,390
(Out of Stock)
Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Dual
₹13,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

64%
N/A

Release Date

21 Apr, 2014
20 Mar, 2014

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 400
Snapdragon 400
(upto 1.6 GHz)
(upto 1.4 GHz)
1.5 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
S-LCD 2
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP
1.1 MP

Battery

N/A
2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Storage

8 GB
8 GB

User Ratings

4/5
(1,014 ratings)
4.1/5
(299 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Apr 21, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)
Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

HTC Sense
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228

Processor

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 305

RAM

1.5 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A

Display Type

S-LCD 2
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

267 ppi
245 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.51 %
71.52 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

156.6 mm
165.2 mm

Width

78.7 mm
83.8 mm

Thickness

8 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

165 grams
171.8 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.228 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI
13 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4160 x 3120 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @60 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor
1.1 MP
Primary CameraExmor RS

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(3G)
Up to 30 Hours(3G) / Up to 16 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope