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Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54) vs HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 5 V vs HTC Desire 601 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Desire 601 X Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54) 33Points
6.1"
OLED

1080x2520

48
MP

12mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim) Compare Sony Xperia 5 V X
4.5"
SLCD2

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)

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 5 V (XQ-DE54)} 33 Advantages Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54) vs Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)} 3 Advantages HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+8GB LPDDR57 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+128GB (101GB available)50 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)15%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super LCD 2
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2520 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+449 PPI83%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs245 PPI
+6.1"36%
Larger screen
vs4.5"
+(dual camera) 48MP + 12MP11 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+1/1.35" inches196%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/4" inches
+f/1.9 (aperture)5%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 12MP38 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps142 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh138%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2100 mAh
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.2 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
182 grams (6.37 ounces)vs+130 grams (4.55 ounces)40%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

18 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
BSI sensor
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
ModelXperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
Other model namesSony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54) eSimHTC Desire 601, HTC Desire 6160, HTC Zara
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSonyHTC
Release date9/1/202312/1/2013
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)68 x 154 millimeters (2.68 x 6.06 in)66.7 x 134.5 millimeters (2.63 x 5.3 in)
Weight182 grams (6.37 ounces)130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
feature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
Display typeOLEDTFT Super LCD 2
Screen size6.1" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2520 pixels (21:9)540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)449 PPI245 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass 2
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10
BT.2020
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
System versionAndroid 13Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 14Android 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB) (4nm)32bit: Broadcom BCM23550
CPUOcta-core, 4 processors:
1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Dual-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Dual-core)
3x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Triple-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 740Broadcom BCM23550
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 946043 (v9), 1117739 (v10)
Geekbench: 4546 (v5.5), 5059 (v6.0)
GFXBench: 99fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR51GB LPDDR2
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 3.1
4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Active - Call active on both sim cards
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
48 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.216mm1/2.5"PDAF
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.35" inches1/4" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extras4K@24/25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
10-bit HDR
Slow motion
Zeiss optics
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
Front camera (secondary)12 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.9" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.25µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh2100 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered440 hours (18.3 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
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, Blue, Platinum Silver
• PS5 Remote Play (compatible)
• Sony Alpha (compatible)
• Colors: Black, Silver, Red
• HTC Sense UI 5.0
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• 1.4µm pixel size camera
• HTC Connect
• HTC BoomSound dual frontal stereo speakers
• Dropbox 25GB
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE54)HTC Desire 601 (Dual-Sim)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.12W/kg (head), 0.471W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.95W/kg (head), 1.05W/kg (body)feature not registered
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