Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium vs. HTC Desire 650

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium and HTC Desire 650. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium vs. HTC Desire 650 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number E6853 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 154.4 mm 146.9 mm Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has greater height than HTC Desire 650.
Width 76 mm 70.9 mm Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has greater width than HTC Desire 650.
Depth 7.8 mm 8.4 mm Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium is narrower than Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium.
Weight 180 g 140 g HTC Desire 650 is lighter than Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium.
Body Colour Gold | Chrome | Black -
Protection Dustproof, waterproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium is waterproof.
IP rating IP68, IP65, IPX8, IPX5, IP6X -
SAR Value 0.468 W/kg (body), 0.466 W/kg (head) -
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5" Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has larger screen size than HTC Desire 650.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 3840 x 2160 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 650.
Display Format 4K HD
Pixel Density 806 ppi 294 ppi Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better pixel density than HTC Desire 650.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, scratch-resistant glass Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Processor Number MSM8994 -
Clock Speed 2 GHz 1.6 GHz Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has higher clock speed than HTC Desire 650.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has higher processor core quantity than HTC Desire 650.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 430 -
MEMORY Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
RAM 3 GB 2 GB Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has more RAM than HTC Desire 650.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 16 GB Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has more internal memory than HTC Desire 650.
User Memory 27 GB 10.3 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 23 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better camera resolution than HTC Desire 650.
Sensor Type - BSI
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS sensor -
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture - F/2.2
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 24 mm 28 mm
Digital Zoom 8x -
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Special Effects Creative effects HDR
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, night mode, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Time Shift mode, Intelligent Active Mode Panorama, Continuous shot
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile shutter - Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) -
Camera Features (Functions) Quick Launch, Superior Auto, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5.1 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 650.
Sensor Type (Front) Exmor R CMOS BSI
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.8
Special Effects (Front) - HDR, Live make-up
Camera Modes (Front) - Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie)
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - Self timer up to 10 seconds
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3430 mAh 2200 mAh Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 650.
Standby Time - 684 hours
Talk Time 1150 minutes 1050 minutes Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has longer battery life when making calls than HTC Desire 650.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 910 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1150 min
Standby (GSM): up to 630 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 630 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 620 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 100 hrs
Playback (video): up to 7.3 hrs
Playback (video (4K)): up to 5.16 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1050 min
Standby (3G): up to 684 hrs
Playback (HD video): up to 6.67 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 44.14 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 5.46 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface - HTC Sense
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, DID, HOGP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC AVI, MPEG-4, 3GP, 3G2
Sound Enhancements Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), 3D surround sound (VPT) HTC BoomSound
FEATURES Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, motion sensor, geomagnetic sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, G-sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, sharing media via DLNA, Screen capture, Wi-Fi Miracast, battery STAMINA mode, Throw function, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, PS Remote PLAY, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Slow talk feature, Voice enhancement, Talk equaliser, Small Apps feature, Smart backlight control, MirrorLink support, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock Power Saving Mode, Hi-Res Audio, Extreme power saving mode
OTHERS Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium HTC Desire 650
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards AES-128, IP68, IP65, IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, SSL v3, IP6X, TLS -
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