HTC DROID DNA vs Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

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

    DROID DNA: 45.3 g lighter

    DROID DNA:
    141.7 g
    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    187 g
  • Width

    DROID DNA: 9.1 mm narrower

    DROID DNA:
    70.5 mm
    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    79.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    DROID DNA: 1 in smaller diagonal

    DROID DNA:
    5 in
    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    6 in
  • Chipset

    DROID DNA:
    Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual: 1.5 mm thinner

    DROID DNA:
    9.7 mm
    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    8.2 mm
  • Height

    DROID DNA: 23.2 mm shorter

    DROID DNA:
    141 mm
    Xperia C5 Ultra Dual:
    164.2 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. DROID DNA

    Height:
    141 mm
    Width:
    70.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +1.5 mm versus Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
  2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

    Height:
    164.2 mm +23.2 mm versus DROID DNA
    Width:
    79.6 mm +9.1 mm versus DROID DNA
    Depth:
    8.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. DROID DNA

    141.7 g

  2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

    187 g

    +45.3 g versus DROID DNA

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. DROID DNA

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

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

Xperia C5 Ultra Dual has approximately 44% more rectangular screen area than DROID DNA.

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 DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
DROID DNA: Original memory entry

16 GB (11 GB user available) · 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. DROID DNA

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

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

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. DROID DNA

    2020 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

    2930 mAh

    +910 mAh versus DROID DNA

Specifications

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1. DROID DNA2. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
SpecificationDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 141 Х 70.5 Х 9.7 mm
  • 164.2 Х 79.6 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 141.7 g
  • 187 g
Technology
  • Super LCD3
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB (11 GB user available)
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2930 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4+
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
SpecificationDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.3%
  • 75.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 441 PPI
  • 367 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Scratch-resistant
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
SpecificationDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 25mm (wide)
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 22mm (wide)
  • AF
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
SpecificationDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • Mali-T760MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 24864
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 532
  • 743
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1332
  • 3370
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 2318
General specs
General specs — specifications for DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
SpecificationDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
Release date
  • 2012
  • November
  • 2015
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Mint
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 290 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 353 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 40 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 594 h (2G) / Up to 635 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 24 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 53 min (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
SpecificationDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5533
  • E5563 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - E5533 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 28(700)
  • 40(2300) - E5563
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.24 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
SpecificationDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for DROID DNA, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual.
SpecificationDROID DNAXperia C5 Ultra Dual
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For Verizon
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5533
  • E5563