HTC Desire 626G+ vs Sony Xperia L1

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Desire 626G+: 42 g lighter

    Desire 626G+:
    138 g
    Xperia L1:
    180 g
  • Width

    Desire 626G+: 3.1 mm narrower

    Desire 626G+:
    70.9 mm
    Xperia L1:
    74 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 626G+: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 626G+:
    5 in
    Xperia L1:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Desire 626G+:
    Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
    Xperia L1:
    Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Desire 626G+: 0.5 mm thinner

    Desire 626G+:
    8.2 mm
    Xperia L1:
    8.7 mm
  • Height

    Desire 626G+: 4.1 mm shorter

    Desire 626G+:
    146.9 mm
    Xperia L1:
    151 mm

Physical size

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 626G+

    Height:
    146.9 mm
    Width:
    70.9 mm
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. Xperia L1

    Height:
    151 mm +4.1 mm versus Desire 626G+
    Width:
    74 mm +3.1 mm versus Desire 626G+
    Depth:
    8.7 mm +0.5 mm versus Desire 626G+

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Desire 626G+

    138 g

  2. 2. Xperia L1

    180 g

    +42 g versus Desire 626G+

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 626G+

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia L1

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Xperia L1 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Desire 626G+.

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.

Recorded RAM for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 626G+Xperia L1
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Desire 626G+

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Xperia L1

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Desire 626G+

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia L1

    2620 mAh

    +620 mAh versus Desire 626G+

Specifications

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1. Desire 626G+2. Xperia L1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1.
SpecificationDesire 626G+Xperia L1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.9 Х 70.9 Х 8.2 mm
  • 151 Х 74 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 138 g
  • 180 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2620 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1.
SpecificationDesire 626G+Xperia L1
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.2%
  • 74.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass (> 6H)
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1.
SpecificationDesire 626G+Xperia L1
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 34mm (standard)
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 24mm (wide)
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1.
SpecificationDesire 626G+Xperia L1
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-450MP4
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 38295
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 660
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1828
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1215
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 123
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 406
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1.
SpecificationDesire 626G+Xperia L1
Release date
  • 2015
  • April
  • 2017
  • March
Colors
  • White Birch
  • Purple Fire
  • Blue Lagoon
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 190 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 521 h (2G) / Up to 458 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 40 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 639 h (2G) / Up to 687 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 11 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 63 h
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1.
SpecificationDesire 626G+Xperia L1
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1.
SpecificationDesire 626G+Xperia L1
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 626G+, Xperia L1.
SpecificationDesire 626G+Xperia L1
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as HTC Desire 626G in Europe
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Versions: G3311
  • G3312 (ЕМЕА); G3313 (USA)