HTC Desire 626s vs Sony Xperia Z1

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 626s: 31.1 g lighter

  Desire 626s:

  138.9 g

  Xperia Z1:

  170 g

• Width

  Desire 626s: 3.1 mm narrower

  Desire 626s:

  70.9 mm

  Xperia Z1:

  74 mm

• Chipset

  Desire 626s:

  Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

  Xperia Z1:

  Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

• Height

  Xperia Z1: 2.8 mm shorter

  Desire 626s:

  146.8 mm

  Xperia Z1:

  144 mm

• Release year

  Desire 626s:

  2015

  Xperia Z1:

  2013

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 626s

   Height:

   146.8 mm +2.8 mm versus Xperia Z1

   Width:

   70.9 mm

   Depth:

   8.1 mm

2. 2. Xperia Z1

   Height:

   144 mm

   Width:

   74 mm +3.1 mm versus Desire 626s

   Depth:

   8.5 mm

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 626s

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Xperia Z1

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

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

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Battery capacity

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