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ZTE Axon 9 Pro vs Sony Xperia C

 
Brief information about compared phones: Sony Xperia C , ZTE Axon 9 Pro

Sony Xperia C 2013 year of release, cpu Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, screen 5", with resolution 540x960. Smartphone has 0 megapixel front camera and 8 megapixel main camera.

ZTE Axon 9 Pro 2017 year of release, cpu Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo), screen 5.5", with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology TFT AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" inch 5.5" inch
Screen area 68.9 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.6% 73.3%
Screen resolution 540 x 960 px 1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/ 220 PPI 534 PPI
Screen protection Yes
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs 8 MP, AF, f/2.6 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, PDAF -20 MP
Functions LED flash, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications VGA 8 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 7 (Nougat); MiFavor 4
Chipset Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU PowerVR SGX544 Adreno 530
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 13245 265842
GeekBench 4 Single Core 328
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1141
General specs Release date 2013, June 2017, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 141.5 Х 74.2 Х 8.9 mm 151.7 Х 75 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 153 g 170 g
Colors Black, White, Purple Gold
Battery 2390 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 220 EUR 450 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 588 h (2G) / Up to 605 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 12 h 25 min (3G) Music play - Up to 111 h
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2  CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Up to 85.6 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 237 kbps Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP v4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.54 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Also known as Sony Xperia C HSPA+ C2305 Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - For China

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Xperia C
  • Screen 5"
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Axon 9 Pro
  • Screen 5.5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • External memory microSD GB