| Manufacturer | |
| Sony | Honor | 
| Announced | |
| June 2013 | August 2016 | 
| Status | |
| Available - July 2013 | Coming Soon - August 2016 | 
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 23,100 ($346.00) [Similarly Priced] | 
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Purple | White, Gold, Gray | 
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | |
| 179.4 x 92.2 x 6.5 mm (7.06 x 3.63 x 0.26 in) | 178.8 x 90.9 x 7.2 mm (7.04 x 3.58 x 0.28 in) | 
| Weight | |
| 212 g (7.48 oz) | 219 g (7.73 oz) | 
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - All Versions | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 | 
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - All Versions | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO / TD-SCDMA | 
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 900 - C6806 | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) | 
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | 
| Build Features | |
| - IP58 Certified - Dust and Water-proof - Water Resistant up to 1 Meter and 30 Minutes | - Fingerprint Sensor | 
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | 
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8274/MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 [Similar] | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53, HiSilicon Kirin 955 [Similar] | 
| GPU | |
| Adreno 330 [Similar] | Mali-T880 MP4 [Similar] | 
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] | 
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 32/64/128 GB | 
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 Slot) | 
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] | 13 MP [Similar] | 
| Flash | |
| LED flash | Dual-LED flash | 
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama | Autofocus, f/2.0, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama | 
| Video | |
| Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] | 5 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar] | 
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM Radio | 
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | 
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Up to 107 kbps | Yes | 
| Edge | |
| Up to 296 kbps | Yes | 
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | 
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | 
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | 
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS | 
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 | 
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 Slot) | 
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported | 
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery | 
| Capacity | |
| 3050 mAh | 4500 mAh | 
| Stand by | |
| Up to 790 h (2G) Up to 820 h (3G) | - | 
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 14 h (2G) Up to 16 h (3G) | - |