HTC Desire 516 vs Sony Xperia E

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Xperia E: 44.3 g lighter

  Desire 516:

  160 g

  Xperia E:

  115.7 g

• Width

  Xperia E: 10.2 mm narrower

  Desire 516:

  72 mm

  Xperia E:

  61.8 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia E: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

  Desire 516:

  5 in

  Xperia E:

  3.5 in

• Chipset

  Desire 516:

  Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 (45 nm)

  Xperia E:

  Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

• Depth

  Desire 516: 1.3 mm thinner

  Desire 516:

  9.7 mm

  Xperia E:

  11 mm

• Height

  Xperia E: 26.5 mm shorter

  Desire 516:

  140 mm

  Xperia E:

  113.5 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Desire 516

   Height:

   140 mm +26.5 mm versus Xperia E

   Width:

   72 mm +10.2 mm versus Xperia E

   Depth:

   9.7 mm

2. 2. Xperia E

   Height:

   113.5 mm

   Width:

   61.8 mm

   Depth:

   11 mm +1.3 mm versus Desire 516

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Desire 516

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Xperia E

   Screen diagonal:

   3.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   3:2

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   36.5 cm²

Desire 516 has approximately 88.9% more rectangular screen area than Xperia E.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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