Sony Xperia Z2 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs HTC Desire 820

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony	Samsung	HTC
Announced
February 2014	Expected Announcement - Q2 2014	September 2014
Status
Available - April 2014	Rumored - Q3 2014	Coming Soon - September 2014
Colors
Black, White, Purple	Various	Marble White, Tuxedo Grey, Santorini White, Milky-way Grey, Tang
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)	-	157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm (6.21 x 3.1 x 0.3 in)
Weight
163 g (5.75 oz)	-	155 g (5.47 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA version HSDPA 900 / 2100 - Asia version
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) - D6543	LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600	LTE 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - EMEA version
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail
Build Features
IP58 Certified - Dust Proof and Water Resistant over 1 Meter and 30 Minutes	-	-

OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), Planned upgrade to Android 5.1 Lollipop	Android OS, v4.4.3 (KitKat)	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 800	Quad-core, Qualcomm Snapdragon 805/ Exynos 5433	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615
GPU
Adreno 330	-	Adreno 405
RAM
3 GB	4 GB	2 GB
Internal Memory
16 GB	16/32/64 GB storage	16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB	microSD, up to 128 GB	microSD, up to 128 GB

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.2 inches	5.7 inches	5.5 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi)	1440 x 2560 pixels (515 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
69.16%	-	67.20%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
20.7 MP, autofocus	16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels	13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels
Flash
LED flash	Yes	LED flash
Features
Auto focus, 1/2.3'' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama	Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, HDR
Video
Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, video stabilization, HDR	Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps	1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps	Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps	8 MP, 1080p

GPRS
Up to 107 kbps	Yes	Yes
Edge
Up to 296 kbps	Yes	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR	v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go	Yes, microUSB v3.0 (MHL 2), USB Host	microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5	HTML5