Sony Xperia M Dual vs HTC Desire XDS

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

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia M Dual and HTC Desire XDS run at the same processing speed of 1.0 GHz.


Display: Both Sony Xperia M Dual and HTC Desire XDS offer the same screen size of 4 inches, but HTC Desire XDS features a LCD display compared to Sony Xperia M Dual's TFT, making HTC Desire XDS the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia M Dual and HTC Desire XDS feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Sony Xperia M Dual offers a higher battery capacity with 1750 mAh, while HTC Desire XDS offers 1650 mAh, making Sony Xperia M Dual better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia M Dual and HTC Desire XDS offer the same internal storage of 4 GB.


User Rating: Sony Xperia M Dual receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while HTC Desire XDS has a rating of 3.8.

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Sony Xperia M Dual
₹10,990
(Out of Stock)
HTC Desire XDS
₹16,100
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

24 Aug, 2013
05 Jun, 2013

Performance

Snapdragon S4 Plus
Snapdragon S4
(upto 1 GHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
1 GB RAM
768 MB RAM

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)
4 inches (10.16 cm)
TFT
LCD
480x854 px
480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
N/A

Battery

1750 mAh
1650 mAh

Storage

4 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

4.1/5
(3,151 ratings)
3.8/5
(306 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 24, 2013
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.0

Custom UI

N/A
HTC Sense

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Krait
Dual core, 1 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
N/A

RAM

1 GB
768 MB

Display

Display Type

TFT
LCD

Screen Size

4 inches  (10.16 cm)
4 inches  (10.16 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
480x800 px

Pixel Density

245 ppi
233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.34 %
61.63 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

124 mm
118.5 mm

Width

62 mm
62.3 mm

Thickness

9.3 mm
9.3 mm

Weight

115 grams
119 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 9 Hours(3G) / Up to 10.30 Hours(2G)
N/A

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: 0.84 W/kg Body: 1.30 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass