HTC 10 vs Sony Xperia Z5

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8.50/10

Main
Model
HTC 10
Price
$99.99
Advantages
PLATFORM Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
PLATFORM CPU: Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
PLATFORM GPU: Adreno 530
DISPLAY Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels (~565 ppi pixel density)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
BATTERY Talk time: About 27 h
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
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8.00/10

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Model
Sony Xperia Z5
Price
$254.00
Advantages
CAMERA Rear: 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
CAMERA Front: 5.1 MP, f/2.4, 1080p, HDR
BATTERY Stand By: About 520 h / About 540 h
BODY Dimensions: 146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
COMMS Radio: FM radio, RDS
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launch
Announced
2016, April
Status
Available. Released 2016, May
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
camera
Rear
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, OIS, laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Front
5 MP, f/1.8, 23mm, OIS, autofocus, 1.34 Âµm pixel size, 1080p, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Features
1/2.3'' sensor size, 1.55Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.2 inches
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (~565 ppi pixel density)
Technology
Super LCD5 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - HTC Sense UI
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Stand By
About 456 h
Talk time
About 27 h
Playing Music
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body
Dimensions
145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
161 g (5.68 oz, 0.35 lb)
SIM card
Nano-SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Carbon Gray, Topaz Gold, Glacier Silver, Camellia Red
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EMEA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300) - USA
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2015, September
Status
Available. Released 2015, October
platform
OS
Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), v6.0 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 430
camera
Rear
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Front
5.1 MP, f/2.4, 1080p, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Features
1/2.3" sensor size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.2 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (~428 ppi pixel density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating - Triluminos display - X-Reality Engine
Multitouch
Yes, up to 10 fingers
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh battery
Stand By
About 520 h / About 540 h
Talk time
About 13 h 10 min / About 17 h
Playing Music
About 87 h
body
Dimensions
146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
Weight
154 g (5.43 oz, 0.34 lb)
SIM card
Nano-SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
White, Graphite Black, Gold, Green, Pink
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (EU model only), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging
SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E6603, E6653
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - E6603, E6653
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (E6603), LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps (E6653)
GPRS
Up to 107 kbps
EDGE
Up to 296 kbps
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Summary

The 10 uses a faster processor Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) than the Xperia Z5. This is a significant specification of this phone as powerful processor allows the owner to run a few apps at once.

The 10 has more powerful GPU Adreno 530 thanks to which the owner will be able to play more number of new games.

The Xperia Z5 has better back camera specifications which makes it a better buy for those who want to capture high quality photos. The Xperia Z5 front camera specs are better than that of the 10: (5.1 megapixels and 2.4 aperture versus 5 megapixels and 1.8 aperture). If you like to make selfies then it is an important advantage for you.

The 10 has 4K UHD (1440 x 2560 pixels) screen resolution with 564 ppi pixel density which is better than the Xperia Z5 2K HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) screen resolution with 423 ppi pixel density. It makes this model a better choice for playing games. The Xperia Z5 smartphone is easier to use as it has smaller dimensions than the 10: 146 x 72 x 7.3 mm versus 145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm. The Sony Xperia Z5 cell phone weight 154g which is 7g lighter than the weight of the 10.

The 10 has a better battery life as it is equipped with 3000mah battery which is 100mah bigger than the Sony Xperia Z5 cell. That's mean this phone will live longer without charging.

The 10 has 7 advantages and the Xperia Z5 only 6 so the 10 will be the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.