HTC Desire 816 vs Sony Xperia C3:- Sony Xperia C3 is one of the best selfie smartphone in market and Desire 816 from HTC also stand strong in list of selfie phones. Both Sony and HTC is known for performance oriented and stylish design smartphone so lets chech which device is better in  HTC Desire 816 vs Sony Xperia C3. 
HTC Desire 816 vs Sony Xperia C3
| HTC Desire 816 | Sony Xperia C3 | ||
| Display | |||
| Screen Size | 5.5 inch | 5.5 inch | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels | |
| Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 267 ppi | |
| Software | |||
| OS | Android | Android | |
| Version | Android (4.4) Sense v6.0 UI | Android (4.4) | |
| Up-Gradable | Up-gradable to 5.0 | Up-gradable to 5.0 | |
| Hardware | |||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 |
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| GHz | 1.6 Ghz Quad core,ARM Cortex-A7 | 1.2 Ghz Quad core,ARM Cortex-A7 | |
| RAM | 1.5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 305 | |
| Camera | |||
| Front | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| Rear | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Features | Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), Autofocus, Phase detection autofocus, Touch to focus, Optical image stabilization, Face detection, Exposure compensation, Burst mode, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama, Self-timer | Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), Autofocus, Touch to focus, Optical image stabilization, Face detection, Smile detection, ISO control, Burst mode, Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama, Voice activation | |
| Memory | |||
| Internal | 8 GB | 8 GB | |
| External | upto 128 GB | upto 32 GB | |
| Connectivity | |||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Yes (Micro USB) | Yes (Micro USB) | |
| Battery | |||
| mAh | 2600 mAh | 2500 mAh | |
| Stand-By | 960 hours | 614 hours | |
| Price | $280 | $270 | |
HTC Desire 816 vs Sony Xperia C3
Design and Display: The HTC Desire 816  features a 5.5-inch display with a 720 x 1280-pixel resolution with a pixel density of 267 ppi. While the other hand rival, The Sony Xperia C3 features a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED with same 720 x 1280-pixel resolution with the pixel density of 267 ppi. The Xperia C3 uses IPS LCD display, while the Desire 816 uses Super LCD2 display. HTC Desire 816 is 0.31-inch thick and it weighs 165 g on the other hand Xperia C3 is 0.30-inch and weigh 149 g. Hardware and Operating System: Both the devices are powered by same Quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 with ARM Cortex-A7 chips inside and a Adreno 305 GPU. HTC Desire’s processor clocked at 1.6 GHz with 1.5 GB RAM where as C3 settles for 1.2 GHz with 1 GB RAM. Both Desire 816 and Xperia C3 houses 8 GB internal storage. In case of Desire 816 storage can be expended up to 128 GB via microSD card while in Xperia C3 it is expended up to 32 GB. Both the devices operates on Android 4.4 kitkat out of the box and can be up graded up to android 5.0 lollipop. HTC desire 816 comes up with HTC sense 6.0 User Interface on top. Camera and Battery: HTC Desire 816 sports 13-megapixel rear camera on the other hand Sony C3 houses an 8 MP primary camera. On front side both devices supports 5-megapixel snapper for selfie. Sony Xperia C3 comes with a unique frontal LED flash and also provides an 80 degree target view which gives it a upper hand. The HTC Desire 816 is backed by a Li-Po 2600 mAh battery unit delivers 25 hr talk-time and 960 hr stand-by time, while the Xperia C3 is packed with a Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery unit delivers 21hr talk-time and 614 hr stand-by time.
