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HTC Desire 600 vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)

Side by side comparison between HTC Desire 600 vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4.5"
SLCD2

540x960

8
MP

1.5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1860
mAh

(Removable)

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35Points Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142) Compare HTC Desire 600 X
5.5"
IPS

2160x3840

19.2
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3230
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)

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 600} 2 Advantages HTC Desire 600 vs Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)} 35 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)47%
Lighter
vs191 grams (6.69 ounces)
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (45nm)vs+2.45GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)199%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+4GB LPDDR43 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5GB available)vs+64GB (50GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 4.41vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
9.26 millimeters (0.36 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)17%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT Super LCD 2vs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
540x960 pixelsvs+2160x3840 pixels15 times
Higher resolution screen
245 PPIvs+801 PPI2 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+5.5"22%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 19.2MP140%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
1/3.2" inchesvs+1/2.3" inches39%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 1.5MPvs+(front) 13MP7 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps141 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1860 mAhvs+3230 mAh74%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
5Wvs+18W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
BSI sensor
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
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ModelDesire 600Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Other model namesHTC Desire 600 Dual-SIM 606hXperia XZ Premium Dual-SIM, Sony Maple DS
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCSony
Release date6/1/2013, Announced: 5/23/20136/1/2017, Announced: 2/27/2017
Depth9.26 millimeters (0.36 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)67 x 134.8 millimeters (2.64 x 5.31 in)77 x 156 millimeters (3.03 x 6.14 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)191 grams (6.69 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Display typeTFT Super LCD 2TFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~61.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels (16:9)2160x3840 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI801 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedHDR10
Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine

🤖 Operating System

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
System versionAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 7.1 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacedfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8625Q) (45nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.45GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 203 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 10745 (v4)
Geekbench: 552 (v3)
Geekbench: 5459 (v4.4), 1604 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR24GB LPDDR4
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.41
64GB (50GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps1024/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels19.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels5056x3792 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 24 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.2" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps
720p@960fps
Exmor RS

📸 Front camera

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Front camera (secondary)1.5 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x960 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered22mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
LoudspeakerSupported
Beats audio
Stereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, WiFi Display, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Pedometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1860 mAh3230 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired charging18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy11 hoursfeature not registered
Standby577 hours (24 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
Continuous shooting/VideoPic
• Dropbox 25GB
• HTC Sense UI
• HTC BlinkFee
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Silver, Pink
• PS4 Remote Play

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Desire 600Sony Xperia XZ Premium (Dual G8142)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.3W/kg (head), 0.48W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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