HTC One Mini 2 vs. Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HTC One Mini 2 and Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC One Mini 2 vs. Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 137.43 mm 155 mm Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater height than HTC One Mini 2.
Width 65.04 mm 75 mm Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater width than HTC One Mini 2.
Depth 10.6 mm 8.7 mm Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus is narrower than HTC One Mini 2.
Weight 137 g 190 g HTC One Mini 2 is lighter than HTC One Mini 2.
Body Colour Amber gold | Gunmetal gray | Gold | Glacial silver Black | Gold
Body Material Brushed metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.46 W/kg 0.54 W/kg (body), 1.19 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
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD 2 TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.5" 5.5" Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has larger screen size than HTC One Mini 2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better screen resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MediaTek Helio P20
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 2.3 GHz Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has higher clock speed than HTC One Mini 2.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has higher processor core quantity than HTC One Mini 2.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
RAM 1 GB 4 GB Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has more RAM than HTC One Mini 2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has more internal memory than HTC One Mini 2.
User Memory 10.57 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 23 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better camera resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
Sensor Size - 1/2.3"
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS Exmor RS CMOS
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better lens aperture than HTC One Mini 2.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Digital Zoom - 5x
Camera Modes - SteadyShot
Light Source Flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) HTC Zoe, HTC Zoe Highlights Quick Launch, Object tracking, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Hybrid Auto focus, Touch Capture, Hand Shutter, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better front camera resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/4"
Sensor Type (Front) - Exmor R CMOS
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2100 mAh 3430 mAh Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has larger battery capacity than HTC One Mini 2.
Fast Charging Technology - Pump Express+ 2.0 Quick Charge technology Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 556 hours -
Talk Time 972 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 972 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 556 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Google Android Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface HTC Sense 6 -
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, 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 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP A2DP
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, WMA v10, apt-X -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WMV10 -
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound -
FEATURES HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
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, digital compass -
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock -
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, HTC BlinkFeed, infrared remote control, HTC Sense Voice, HTC Sense TV Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming
OTHERS HTC One Mini 2 Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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