HTC Desire VC vs Sony Xperia XZs

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 VC: 42 g lighter

  Desire VC:

  119 g

  Xperia XZs:

  161 g

• Width

  Desire VC: 9.7 mm narrower

  Desire VC:

  62.3 mm

  Xperia XZs:

  72 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Desire VC: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

  Desire VC:

  4 in

  Xperia XZs:

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  Desire VC:

  Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

  Xperia XZs:

  Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

• Depth

  Xperia XZs: 1.4 mm thinner

  Desire VC:

  9.5 mm

  Xperia XZs:

  8.1 mm

• Height

  Desire VC: 26.5 mm shorter

  Desire VC:

  119.5 mm

  Xperia XZs:

  146 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 VC

   Height:

   119.5 mm

   Width:

   62.3 mm

   Depth:

   9.5 mm +1.4 mm versus Xperia XZs

2. 2. Xperia XZs

   Height:

   146 mm +26.5 mm versus Desire VC

   Width:

   72 mm +9.7 mm versus Desire VC

   Depth:

   8.1 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 VC

   Screen diagonal:

   4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   45.5 cm²

2. 2. Xperia XZs

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

Xperia XZs has approximately 63.7% more rectangular screen area than Desire VC.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

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.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.