Sony Xperia C vs HTC Desire 616

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Comparing the Sony Xperia C vs HTC Desire 616 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 616 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while Sony Xperia C runs at 1.2 GHz, making HTC Desire 616 the better performer.


Display: Both Sony Xperia C and HTC Desire 616 offer the same screen size of 5 inches, but HTC Desire 616 features a LCD display compared to Sony Xperia C's TFT, making HTC Desire 616 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia C and HTC Desire 616 feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: HTC Desire 616 offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while Sony Xperia C offers 0.3 MP, making HTC Desire 616 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia C offers a higher battery capacity with 2390 mAh, while HTC Desire 616 offers 2000 mAh, making Sony Xperia C better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia C and HTC Desire 616 offer the same internal storage of 4 GB.


User Rating: Sony Xperia C receives a higher user rating of 4, while HTC Desire 616 has a rating of 3.7.

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Sony Xperia C
₹13,990
(Discontinued)
HTC Desire 616
₹17,200
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Release Date

16 Jul, 2013
12 Jul, 2014

Performance

MediaTek MT6589
MediaTek MT6592
(upto 1.2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

5 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
TFT
LCD
540x960 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
2 MP

Battery

2390 mAh
2000 mAh

Storage

4 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

4/5
(4,047 ratings)
3.7/5
(1,817 ratings)

Video

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

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Jul 12, 2014
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

N/A
HTC Sense

Performance

Chipset

MediaTek MT6589
MediaTek MT6592

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 544
Mali-450 MP4

RAM

1 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Type

TFT
LCD

Screen Size

5 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

220 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.64 %
67.35 %

Design

Height

141.5 mm
142 mm

Width

74.15 mm
71.9 mm

Thickness

8.88 mm
9.2 mm

Weight

153 grams
150 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital ZoomExmor-R CMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

N/A
1280x720 fps

Battery

Capacity

2390 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G) / Up to 10 Hours(2G)
Up to 14 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB
4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

Head: 0.52 W/kg Body: 0.36 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer