HTC One S vs Sony Xperia SP

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

  One S: 35.5 g lighter

  One S:

  119.5 g

  Xperia SP:

  155 g

• Width

  One S: 2.1 mm narrower

  One S:

  65 mm

  Xperia SP:

  67.1 mm

• Screen diagonal

  One S: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

  One S:

  4.3 in

  Xperia SP:

  4.6 in

• Chipset

  One S:

  Qualcomm MSM8290

  Xperia SP:

  Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro

• Depth

  One S: 2.2 mm thinner

  One S:

  7.8 mm

  Xperia SP:

  10 mm

• Release year

  One S:

  2012

  Xperia SP:

  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. One S

   Height:

   130.9 mm

   Width:

   65 mm

   Depth:

   7.8 mm

2. 2. Xperia SP

   Height:

   130.6 mm

   Width:

   67.1 mm +2.1 mm versus One S

   Depth:

   10 mm +2.2 mm versus One S

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. One S

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   51 cm²

2. 2. Xperia SP

   Screen diagonal:

   4.6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   58.3 cm²

Xperia SP has approximately 14.4% more rectangular screen area than One S.

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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