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HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim) vs Sony Ericsson W705

Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 820 vs Sony Ericsson W705 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson W705 X HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim) 25Points
5.5"
SLCD3

720x1280

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Sony Ericsson W705 Compare HTC Desire 820 X
2.4"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP

0mp

N/A
950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)} 25 Advantages HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim) vs W705} 3 Advantages Sony Ericsson W705
+16GB (12GB available)101 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs120MB
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB Memory Stick micro M2
+7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)86%
Thinner
vs14.3 millimeters (0.56 inches)
+TFT Super LCD 3Advantage
TFT Super LCD 3 display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+720x1280 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+267 PPI60%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+5.5"129%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(back) 13MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MP7990270 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsSupported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2600 mAh174%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs950 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
155 grams (5.43 ounces)vs+98 grams (3.43 ounces)58%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

4 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Accelerometer
MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 proprietary connector
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
 
ModelDesire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
Other model namesHTC Desire 820q Dual Sim, HTC Desire 820 Dual ChipOrange Sony Ericsson W705u with UMA, SE W705i, SE W705a
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandHTCSony Ericsson
Release date10/1/20143/4/2009
Depth7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)14.3 millimeters (0.56 inches)
Size (width x height)78.7 x 157.7 millimeters (3.1 x 6.21 in)47.5 x 95 millimeters (1.87 x 3.74 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)98 grams (3.43 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
Display typeTFT Super LCD 3TFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~39.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm)feature not registered
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 405feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
RAM memory2GB LPDDR3feature not registered
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)120MB
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB Memory Stick micro M2
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE 900/1800/2100/2600, TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,38,39,40,41) - Asia, IndiaNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4160x3120 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsSupported
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels0 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1x1 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, 3GP
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity2600 mAh950 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy22 hours4 hours
Standby424 hours (17.7 days)350 hours (14.6 days)

➕ Other features

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Grey, Tangerine, Blue, Orange
• HTC Sense UI 6.0
• HTC BoomSound
• Face Fusion
• Java framework
• Colors: Passionate Red, Luxury Silver
• 4GB memory card included
• DLNA
• Walkman 3.0
• SensMe
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 820 (Dual-Sim)Sony Ericsson W705
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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