HTC Desire 825 vs Sony Ericsson W8

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

  W8: 51 g lighter

  Desire 825:

  155 g

  W8:

  104 g

• Width

  W8: 22.9 mm narrower

  Desire 825:

  76.9 mm

  W8:

  54 mm

• Screen diagonal

  W8: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

  Desire 825:

  5.5 in

  W8:

  3 in

• Chipset

  Desire 825:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

  W8:

  Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

• Depth

  Desire 825: 7.6 mm thinner

  Desire 825:

  7.4 mm

  W8:

  15 mm

• Height

  W8: 57.9 mm shorter

  Desire 825:

  156.9 mm

  W8:

  99 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 825

   Height:

   156.9 mm +57.9 mm versus W8

   Width:

   76.9 mm +22.9 mm versus W8

   Depth:

   7.4 mm

2. 2. W8

   Height:

   99 mm

   Width:

   54 mm

   Depth:

   15 mm +7.6 mm versus Desire 825

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 825

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

2. 2. W8

   Screen diagonal:

   3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   3:2

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   26.8 cm²

Desire 825 has approximately 211.2% more rectangular screen area than W8.

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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