HTC Desire 530 vs. Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HTC Desire 530 and Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual. 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

HTC Desire 530 vs. Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - F8132
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.9 mm 144 mm HTC Desire 530 has greater height than Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual.
Width 70.9 mm 70 mm HTC Desire 530 has greater width than Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual.
Depth 8.33 mm 8.7 mm HTC Desire 530 is narrower than HTC Desire 530.
Weight 140 g 165 g HTC Desire 530 is lighter than HTC Desire 530.
Body Colour Graphite remix | Graphite grey Graphite black | Lime gold | White
Protection - Splashproof, waterproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68
SAR Value 0.375 W/kg -
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
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 Dual-SIM
DISPLAY HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 530.
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 294 ppi 441 ppi Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has better pixel density than HTC Desire 530.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Enhancement Technology - Super Vivid mode
Display Features - 2.5D curved glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Scratch-resistant glass
PROCESSOR HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 Qualcomm
Processor Number MSM8909 MSM8996
Clock Speed 1.1 GHz 2.2 GHz Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has higher clock speed than HTC Desire 530.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core Quad-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 304 Qualcomm ADRENO 530
MEMORY HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
RAM 1.5 GB 3 GB Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has more RAM than HTC Desire 530.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has more internal memory than HTC Desire 530.
User Memory 9.8 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB
CAMERA HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 23 Megapixel Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has better camera resolution than HTC Desire 530.
Sensor Type BSI -
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/2.4 F/2.0 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has better lens aperture than HTC Desire 530.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 34 mm 24 mm
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects HDR Night Scene, Creative effect
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama Red-Eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Timeshift video
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection Smile shutter, Face in Picture Both phones have face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) - Quick Launch, Superior Auto, Object tracking, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus, Sticker Creator
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 530.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI-CMOS -
Sensor Name (Front) - Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/2.0 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has better front lens aperture than HTC Desire 530.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Min Focal Length (Front) 34 mm -
Special Effects (Front) HDR -
Camera Modes (Front) Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) Voice selfie -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2200 mAh 2700 mAh Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 530.
Standby Time 696 hours -
Talk Time 840 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 840 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 696 hrs
Playback (video): up to 10 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 84 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 9 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
CELLULAR HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HTC Sense -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, 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 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, GAVDP, 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 HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, OGG, MIDI, M4A WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 MKV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, VP8, VP9, H.265
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), 3D surround sound (VPT)
FEATURES HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, motion sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, motion sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, Power Saving Mode, Extreme power saving mode TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, Screen capture, intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, battery STAMINA mode, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, X-Reality engine, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Smart Cleaning, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, MirrorLink support, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), S-Force Front surround, Read Mode, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, PS4 Remote Play
OTHERS HTC Desire 530 Sony XPERIA X Performance Dual
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable, power adapter
Compliant Standards - IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1.5 m
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