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Sony Xperia Z vs HTC Desire 601

 
Brief information about compared phones: HTC Desire 601 , Sony Xperia Z

HTC Desire 601 2013 year of release, cpu Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300, screen 4.5", with resolution 540x960. Smartphone has 0 megapixel front camera and 5 megapixel main camera.

Sony Xperia Z 2013 year of release, cpu Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, screen 5", with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology TFT TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.5" inch 5" inch
Screen area 55.8 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 62.2% 69.8%
Screen resolution 540 x 960 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 245 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Shatter proof glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 13.1 MP, Single
Camera specs 5 MP, 1/4'', 1.4µm, AF 13.1 MP, AF, f/2.4
Functions LED flash LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 2.2 MP, Single
Specifications VGA 2.2 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5 Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Processor CPU Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 305 Adreno 320
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 13147 20101
GeekBench 4 Single Core 384 538
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 650 1331
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 930
General specs Release date 2013, September 2013, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 134.5 Х 66.7 Х 9.9 mm 139 Х 71 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 130 g 146 g
Colors Black, Silver, Red Black, White, Purple
Battery 2100 mAh,  Removable Li-Po 2330 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 230 EUR 270 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 48 min (3G) Stand by time- Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Body build Front/back glass, plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA version  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asia version -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA version  LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 8(900) - Asia version Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6603
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 107 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.05 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio FM radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, proximity - Previously known as HTC Zara Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - IP57 dust and water resistant -Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Sony Xperia C6603, Sony Xperia C6602, Sony Xperia Z LTE, Sony Xperia Z HSPA+

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Desire 601
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Xperia Z
  • Screen 5"
  • External memory microSD GB