Elephone Vowney vs HTC Desire 820s vs Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Elephone Vowney vs HTC Desire 820s vs Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Elephone Vowney
Elephone Vowney
Global · 4GB · 32GB
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HTC Desire 820s
HTC Desire 820s
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 4
International · 3GB · 32GB · N910F
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Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Global · 3GB · 16GB · Dual SIM 6633
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera 5.9Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity 6.1 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery 5.0 Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
5.3
24 reviews
--
3 reviews
8.4
192 reviews
8.1
189 reviews

Technical specifications of the Elephone Vowney vs HTC Desire 820s vs Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual

Specs Elephone Vowney price comparison Elephone Vowney
Global · 4GB · 32GB
stores to buy HTC Desire 820s HTC Desire 820s
Global · 2GB · 16GB
stores to buy Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Samsung Galaxy Note 4
International · 3GB · 32GB · N910F
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual price compare Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Global · 3GB · 16GB · Dual SIM 6633
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.7" 5.2"
Resolution QHD HD QHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 67% useful 74% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.8 mm
153.0 mm
8.9 mm
78.7 mm
157.7 mm
7.7 mm
78.6 mm
153.5 mm
8.5 mm
72.0 mm
146.0 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 169 g 155 g 176 g 152 g
Micro Helio X10
Octa-Core
MT6752
Octa-Core
SnapD. 805
Quad-Core
SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 51.929
v6
41.211
v?
58.291
v6
59.887
v?
Battery 4000 mAh 2600 mAh 3220 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
21 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX230 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX240 Exmor RS
1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX220 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 3.7 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 4.4 KitKat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand

Brand Elephone HTC Samsung Sony
Aliases -- -- SM-N910S, Muscat --

Release Date

Release date October 2015,
8 years ago
March 2015,
9 years ago
September 2014,
9 years ago
September 2014,
9 years ago
State Not available Not available On Sale Not available
Market Global Global International Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Elephone Vowney
HTC Desire 820s
Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Elephone Vowney
HTC Desire 820s
Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Size
76.8 mm 153.0 mm 8.9 mm
Print 3D Model
78.7 mm 157.7 mm 7.7 mm
Print 3D Model
78.6 mm 153.5 mm 8.5 mm
Print 3D Model
72.0 mm 146.0 mm 7.3 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 169 g 155 g 176 g 152 g
Usable surface 71 % 67 % 74 % 71 %
Materials Plastic, Metal - Plastic, Metal Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - - IP65
IP68
Colors
White

Gold
White

Blue

Gray
Black

White

Gold

Pink
Black

White

Brown

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.7" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS Super AMOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
QHD
1440 x 2560 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 534 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 95% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.3
--
7.7
6.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.5
--
8.8
8.9
Is it comfortable?
7.8
--
7.8
8.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.7
--
8.2
7.9
Number of reviews
24 reviews
--
192 reviews
189 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek Helio X10 1.85 (MT6795) MediaTek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 1.85 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Krait 450 2.7 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes No No

Graphics

GPU PowerVR G6200 700MHz ARM Mali-T760 Qualcomm Adreno 420 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM

RAM 4 GB 2 GB 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 32 GB 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint Yes, in the back No Yes, on the front No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Gravity
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Magnetometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate
  • RGB
  • UV light sensor
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- -- -- --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
5.8
--
8.0
7.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
6.9
--
8.6
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.4
--
8.2
8.3
Number of reviews
24 reviews
--
192 reviews
189 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 21 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx 20.7 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX230 Exmor RS Unknown Sony IMX240 Exmor RS Sony IMX220 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm -- 1.12 µm 1.20 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.4" -- 1/2.6" 1/2.3"

Features

Flash Dual LED LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
No,
30 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 3.7 Mpx 2.1 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --
83
Mobile
84
Photo
83
Video
79
Mobile
81
Photo
76
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.3
--
9.0
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
6.3
--
7.3
7.0
Quality of selfies
6.9
--
7.8
6.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
6.5
--
8.4
6.9
Number of reviews
24 reviews
--
192 reviews
189 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- -- 0.366 W/Kg on head
0.382 W/Kg on body
0.691 W/Kg on head
0.712 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

-- -- 0.472 W/Kg on head
0.971 W/Kg on body
0.885 W/Kg on head
1.501 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+
  • MHL
  • Mirrorlink
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.3
--
8.6
8.7
Quality of the GPS
7.6
--
8.6
8.6
And the WiFi?
7.5
--
8.7
8.5
Number of reviews
24 reviews
--
192 reviews
189 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh
2600 mAh
3220 mAh
3100 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No Yes No
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 50%
    Less than a day
  • 25%
    One day
  • 13%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
--
  • 3%
    Less than half day
  • 23%
    Less than a day
  • 47%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 12%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
24 reviews
--
192 reviews
189 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 4.4.4 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 21%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 53%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 47%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 73%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 18%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 4%
    Never
  • 34%
    Once a year
  • 56%
    Every six months
  • 6%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
24 reviews
--
192 reviews
189 reviews