Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) vs HTC One M8 (16GB)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia SL vs HTC One M8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4.3"
LED
LED
720x1280
12
MP
MP
1.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1750
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5"
SLCD3
SLCD3
1080x1920
4.1
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? HTC One M8 (16GB)
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21 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
+14 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
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Model | Xperia SL (LT26ii) | One M8 (16GB) |
Other model names | Sony Xperia SL LT26ii, Sony SL | HTC One M8 2014 4G LTE-A for EMEA, HTC One 2014 M8, HTC M8 |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | feature not registered |
Brand | Sony | HTC |
Release date | 10/1/2012 | 3/25/2014 |
Depth | 10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches) | 9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 64 x 128 millimeters (2.52 x 5.04 in) | 70.6 x 146.4 millimeters (2.78 x 5.76 in) |
Weight | 144 grams (5.04 ounces) | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) |
📲 Display | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Display type | TFT LED-Backlit LCD | TFT Super LCD 3 |
Screen size | 4.3" inches | 5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 342 PPI | 441 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
System version | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
Firmware update | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 (45nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB (28nm) |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz Scorpion (Dual-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 220 | Qualcomm Adreno 330 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 32GB (28GB available) | 16GB (11GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 14.4/5.76 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 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 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 T-Mobile model: UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 AT&T model: UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat4 EMEA model: LTE 800/900/1800/2600 (Bands 3,7,8,20) Asia model: LTE 700/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,28) T-Mobile model: LTE 700/1700 (Bands 4,17) AT&T and India model: LTE 700/850/1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,17) TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
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 | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 12 megapixels | (dual camera) 4.1 megapixels 4MP f/2.027mm |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 2688x1520 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 29 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 27mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 2µm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | Not supported | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.3 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (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 |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro HDMI Type D | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1750 mAh | 2600 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 8.5 hours | 20 hours |
Standby | 420 hours (17.5 days) | 496 hours (20.7 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
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, HTML5, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Silver, Pink • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine • Video stabiliser • PlayNow • xLOUD • 3D surround sound • 3D sweep panorama • SE Timescape • Use your phone as a remote control for Sony TV | • Colors: Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold • USB On-The-Go • HTC Sense 6.0 UI • HTC Beats Audio |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) | HTC One M8 (16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.31W/kg (head), 0.6W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 1.3W/kg (head) | feature not registered |