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HTC Explorer (A310E) vs Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)

Side by side comparison between HTC Explorer vs Sony Xperia 10 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

vs
31Points Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213) Compare HTC Explorer X
6.5"
IPS

1080x2520

12
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)

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Explorer (A310E)} 2 Advantages HTC Explorer (A310E) vs Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)} 31 Advantages Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
+108 grams (3.78 ounces)67%
Lighter
vs180 grams (6.3 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)5 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MBvs+4GB LPDDR47 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (90MB available)vs+64GB (42GB available)477 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)vs+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)55%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x480 pixelsvs+1080x2520 pixels17 times
Higher resolution screen
180 PPIvs+422 PPI134%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"vs+6.5"103%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 8MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.3.5 Gingerbreadvs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps41 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1230 mAhvs+3000 mAh144%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
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
3.0 + 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+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

11 Common items in both devices
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+4 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 Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
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ModelExplorer (A310E)Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
Other model namesHTC Pico, HTC Explorer A310ESony Xperia 10+ I3213 (4GB RAM), Sony Mermaid
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCSony
Release date10/1/20112/27/2019, Announced: 2/25/2019
Depth12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)57.2 x 102.9 millimeters (2.25 x 4.05 in)73 x 167 millimeters (2.87 x 6.57 in)
Weight108 grams (3.78 ounces)180 grams (6.3 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3.2" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~51.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~81% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels1080x2520 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)180 PPI422 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
System versionAndroid 2.3.5 GingerbreadAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 (SDM636) (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 509 (430MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 147163 (v8)
Geekbench: 1238 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
RAM memory512MB4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage512MB (90MB available)64GB (42GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps600/50 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 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
8MP telephoto f/2.453mm1/4"1.12µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 19 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.25µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported8 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Hall effect
Pedometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BD29100
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1230 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 1.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy7.5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby445 hours (18.5 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Active Black, Active Navy, Metallic Black, Metallic Navy
• 2GB microSD included
• HTC Sense 2.1A UI
• HTC Caller ID
• SRS virtual surround sound
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Navy, Silver, Gold

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Explorer (A310E)Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3213)
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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