HTC Velocity 4G vs Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)

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Side by side comparison between HTC Velocity 4G vs Sony Xperia T2 Ultra phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/21/2017 7:26 PM, updated: 6/19/2025 4:52 PM

Compare Sony Xperia T2 Ultra X HTC Velocity 4G 06Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.5"
SLCD

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1620
mAh

(Removable)

15Points Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306) Compare HTC Velocity 4G X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)

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!

6 Advantages HTC Velocity 4G	vs	15 Advantages Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
+16GB (13.29GB available)166% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	8GB (5GB available)
+164 grams (5.74 ounces)5% Lighter	vs	172 grams (6.02 ounces)
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	LED flash
+(front) 1.3MP42% Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 1MP
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable	vs	Not supported
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)	vs	+1.4GHz 32bit Quad-core20% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2	vs	+1GB LPDDR3Advantage This RAM type is better and more efficient.
11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)	vs	+7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)53% Thinner
TFT Super LCD	vs	+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
540x960 pixels	vs	+720x1280 pixels78% Higher resolution screen
4.5"	vs	+6"33% Larger screen
(back) 8MP	vs	+(back) 13MP60% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	vs	+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbps	vs	+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50% Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1620 mAh	vs	+3000 mAh85% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
3.0 + A2DP	vs	+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supported	vs	+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTML, Flash player	vs	+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet

26 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC / Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC

Plastic body, glass front

16 million

245 PPI

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

+19 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Velocity 4G	Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Other model names	Telstra HTC Velocity 4G, HTC Holiday	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Single-sim, Sony Tianchi
Country or region available	Australia	(Latin America), Canada, USA
Brand	HTC	Sony
Release date	1/1/2012	3/1/2014
Depth	11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)	7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)	67.1 x 128.8 millimeters (2.64 x 5.07 in)	83.8 x 165.2 millimeters (3.3 x 6.5 in)
Weight	164 grams (5.74 ounces)	172 grams (6.02 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Display type	TFT Super LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inches	6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~64.6% (screen-to-body ratio)	~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	540x960 pixels	720x1280 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	245 PPI	245 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
System version	Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread	Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
Firmware update	Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	Android 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interface	HTC Sense 3.5 UI	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (MSM8260) (45nm)	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 (28nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)	Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	1GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	16GB (13.29GB available)	8GB (5GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	100/50 Mbps	150/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE 700/1700/2100	LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 4, 7, 17)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	13 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	Dual-LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.3 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	HDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Front camera (secondary)	1.3 megapixels	1 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1280x1024 pixels	1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Supported
Active noise cancellation	1 microphone	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formats	MP3, AAC+, WAV, WMA	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro-B USB MHL	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1620 mAh	3000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.2 hours	24 hours (1 day)
Standby	248 hours (10.3 days)	380 hours (15.8 days)
➕ Other features
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black Java framework	• Colors: Black, White, Purple • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 • Sony TRILUMINOS display • Sony Exmor RS camera sensor • 3D Surround Sound • Sony Clear Audio+ • 50GB Box cloud storage • ANT+ support
☢️ Radiation rate
	HTC Velocity 4G	Sony Xperia T2 Ultra (D5306)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	1.22W/kg (head), 1.1W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	1.22W/kg (head), 1.53W/kg (body)