HTC U23 Aqua
$469
HTC U23 Aqua vs Sony Xperia XZ1
Sony Xperia XZ1
$700
| U23 Aqua | Xperia XZ1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 469 | USD 700 |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 2700 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 30 | 18 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
| Display | 6.7" • OLED • 120Hz | 5.2" • IPS LCD • 60Hz |
| Main Camera | 64MP | 19MP |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 13MP |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 230.99 cheaper
U23 AquaUSD 469
vsXperia XZ1USD 700
RAM
2× more RAM
U23 Aqua8 GB RAM
vsXperia XZ14 GB RAM
Storage
2× more storage
U23 Aqua128 GB
vsXperia XZ164 GB
Battery
70% larger battery
U23 Aqua4,600 mAh
vsXperia XZ12,700 mAh
Charging
12 W faster wired charging
U23 Aqua30 W wired
vsXperia XZ118 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
U23 AquaQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB
vsXperia XZ1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Display
Larger120Hz
U23 Aqua6.7″ · 120Hz
vsXperia XZ15.2″ · 60Hz
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
More hardwareHTC U23 Aqua
Much lower purchase priceUSD 469
More RAM and storage8 GB RAM · 128 GB
Larger battery4,600 mAh
Faster wired charging30 W wired
What CompareTab says about HTC U23 Aqua vs Sony Xperia XZ1
HTC U23 Aqua offers more RAM, storage, battery capacity and a smoother display than Xperia XZ1, with 8 GB of RAM versus 4 GB, 128 GB of storage versus 64 GB, a 4600 mAh battery versus 2700 mAh, and a 120 Hz display instead of 60 Hz. It also adds a higher-resolution rear camera (64 MP versus 19 MP), a higher-resolution front camera (32 MP versus 13 MP), an ultrawide rear camera, and 30W charging. Sony Xperia XZ1, however, is lighter at 155 g versus 205 g and thinner at 7.4 mm versus 8.88 mm. The choice comes down to U23 Aqua’s extra RAM, storage, faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus Xperia XZ1’s lighter, thinner build.
