HTC Velocity 4G vs Sony Xperia L

Comparing the HTC Velocity 4G vs Sony Xperia L across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC Velocity 4G runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Sony Xperia L runs at 1.0 GHz, making HTC Velocity 4G the better performer.

Display: HTC Velocity 4G offers a screen size of 4.5 inches, while Sony Xperia L offers 4.3 inches, making HTC Velocity 4G the larger display of the two. HTC Velocity 4G features a S-LCD display compared to Sony Xperia L's TFT, making HTC Velocity 4G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both HTC Velocity 4G and Sony Xperia L feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: HTC Velocity 4G offers a higher front camera resolution with 1.3 MP, while Sony Xperia L offers 0.3 MP, making HTC Velocity 4G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Sony Xperia L offers a higher battery capacity with 1750 mAh, while HTC Velocity 4G offers 1620 mAh, making Sony Xperia L better for longer battery life.

Storage: Sony Xperia L offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while HTC Velocity 4G offers 16 GB, making Sony Xperia L the better option for storage.

HTC Velocity 4G

(Discontinued)

Sony Xperia L

₹14,490

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Release Date

02 Jan, 2012

18 May, 2013

User Ratings

N/A	4.1/5 (2,231 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	May 18, 2013 (Official)

Operating System

Android v2.3.7 (Gingerbread)

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230

Processor

Dual core, 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Dual core, 1 GHz, Krait

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 220

Adreno 305

RAM

1 GB

Display

Display Type

S-LCD

TFT

Screen Size

4.5 inches (11.43 cm)

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px

480x854 px

Pixel Density

245 ppi

228 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

77.49 %

60.79 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Design

Height

126.1 mm

128.7 mm

Width

57 mm

65 mm

Thickness

11.30 mm

9.7 mm

Weight

163.8 grams

137 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A	High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital image stabilization

4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 fps

N/A

Battery

Capacity

1620 mAh

1750 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5.16 Hours(3G) / Up to 7.6 Hours(2G)

Up to 9 Hours(3G) / Up to 8.5 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G Not Supported

SIM 1

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

N/A

Yes

HDMI

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Applications

N/A	Google Chrome Google Play Store Google Voice Search Google Maps etc.