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HTC Desire 300 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a

Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 300 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4.3"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

vs
08Points Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a Compare HTC Desire 300 X
4"
TFT

480x854

8
MP
384MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Desire 300

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Desire 300} 16 Advantages HTC Desire 300 vs Xperia X10a} 8 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core20%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs384MB
+4GB (1.78GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs1GB (465MB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)13%
Lighter
vs135 grams (4.73 ounces)
+10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)29%
Thinner
vs13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+TFT Super LCDAdvantage
TFT Super LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+4.3"8%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+1650 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
480x800 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
217 PPIvs+245 PPI13%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
WVGA (800x480)vs+HD (1280x720)140%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

12 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
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ModelDesire 300Xperia X10a
Other model namesHTC Desire 300 301e, HTC Desire 300 301s, HTC Z3AT&T Sony Xperia X10, Rogers X10a, Telstra X10a, SE Rachael
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)AustraliaCanadaUSAJapan
(Latin America), Australia, Canada, USA, Japan
BrandHTCSony Ericsson
Release date11/1/20133/25/2010
Depth10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)66.2 x 131.8 millimeters (2.61 x 5.19 in)63 x 119 millimeters (2.48 x 4.69 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)217 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 1.6 Donut
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM822532bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 203Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
RAM memory512MB384MB
Internal storage4GB (1.78GB available)1GB (465MB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
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 301s: 850/2100 - 301e: 900/2100UMTS 800/850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)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 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BST-41
Battery capacity1650 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11 hours8 hours
Standby625 hours (26 days)425 hours (17.7 days)

➕ Other features

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• HTC Sense UI 5.0
• HTC BlinkFeed
• HTC BoomSound
• 25GB Dropbox
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Sensous Black, Luster White
• 8GB microSD included
• SE UX platform
• Open GL 2.0
• PlayNow
• Sony Ericsson Timescape
• Video recording 720p only via Android 2.1/2.3 update
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 300Sony Ericsson Xperia X10a
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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