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Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40) vs HTC One Max (32GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 1 vs HTC One Max phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC One Max X Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40) 23Points
6.5"
OLED

1644x3840

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3330
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points HTC One Max (32GB) Compare Sony Xperia 1 X
5.9"
SLCD3

1080x1920

4.1
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)

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!

Xperia 1 (SOV40)} 23 Advantages Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40) vs One Max (32GB)} 2 Advantages HTC One Max (32GB)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)128%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.7GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR2
+64GB (48GB available)92%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (25GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+178 grams (6.23 ounces)22%
Lighter
vs217 grams (7.6 ounces)
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)26%
Thinner
vs10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super LCD 3
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1644x3840 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+643 PPI72%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs373 PPI
+6.5"10%
Larger screen
vs5.9"
+(triple camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MP8 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 4.1MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+(front) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
+(4G LTE-A) 1600 Mbps15 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3330 mAh1%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3300 mAh
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

21 Common items in both devices
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
ModelXperia 1 (SOV40)One Max (32GB)
Other model namesSony Xperia 1 (KDDI Corporation) 64GB, Sony KumanoHTC One Max 803s 4G LTE, HTC One Max EMEA version, HTC T6
Country or region availableJapan
Japan
feature not registered
BrandSonyHTC
Release date5/29/2019, Announced: 2/25/201910/31/2013
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)72 x 167 millimeters (2.83 x 6.57 in)82.5 x 164.5 millimeters (3.25 x 6.48 in)
Weight178 grams (6.23 ounces)217 grams (7.6 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
Display typeOLEDTFT Super LCD 3
Screen size6.5" inches5.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~82% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1644x3840 pixels (21:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)643 PPI373 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 6Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10
100% DCI-P3
HDR BT.2020
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 (APQ8064T) (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 320 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 356734 (v7), 418206 (v8)
Geekbench: 10985 (v4.4), 2753 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage64GB (48GB available)
UFS 2.1
32GB (25GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1600/150 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 800/850/2100UMTS 900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat19/13 (1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 17, 18, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
LTE 800/900/1800/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.452mm1/3.4"1.0µmPDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.416mm1/3.4"1.0µm
4.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels2688x1520 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.6 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS (5-axis): Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extras4K@24/30fps
1080p@30/60/960fps
BIONZ X
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®Micro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3330 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered25 hours (1 days)
Standbyfeature not registered585 hours (24.4 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
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, Gray, Purple, White• Colors: Silver
• HTC Sense 5.5 UI
• Fingerprint sensor
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• BoomSound dual front stereo
• UltraPixel camera (2µm pixel)
• BSI with 1/3" sensor size
• HDR photo/video
• Simultaneous HD video and image recording
• Google Drive 50GB
• DLNA
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia 1 (SOV40)HTC One Max (32GB)
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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