Sony Xperia C (C2304) vs HTC Desire X
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia C vs HTC Desire X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Sony Xperia C (C2304)
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18 Common items in both devices |
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Model | Xperia C (C2304) | Desire X |
Other model names | Sony Xperia C Dual-Sim S39h C2304, Sony Pelican | HTC Desire X, HTC Proto PM66100 |
Country or region available | (Global, International), (Latin America), Brazil | feature not registered |
Brand | Sony | HTC |
Release date | 7/1/2013 | 10/8/2012 |
Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 74.15 x 141.5 millimeters (2.92 x 5.57 in) | 62.3 x 118.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.67 in) |
Weight | 153 grams (5.36 ounces) | 114 grams (3.99 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT Super LCD 2 |
Screen size | 5" inches | 4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~65.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~61.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 540x960 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 220 PPI | 233 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
System version | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6589 (28nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225 |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz Cortex-A5 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX544 | Qualcomm Adreno 203 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 768MB |
Internal storage | 4GB (2GB available) | 4GB |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 42/11 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
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 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | WVGA (800x480) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.6 (aperture) | 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 |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | Not supported |
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 | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL11100 |
Battery capacity | 2390 mAh | 1650 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 12.4 hours | 6 hours |
Standby | 605 hours (25.2 days) | 750 hours (31.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | 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 | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Purple • USB OTG On-The-Go • Sony ClearAudio+ • Miracast | • Colors: Black, White • Beats Audio sound enhancement • HTS Sense 4.1 UI • HDR photo • SRS WOW HD sound • DLNA • Wi-Fi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia C (C2304) | HTC Desire X | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.54W/kg (head), 0.36W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.52W/kg (head) | feature not registered |