For readers who are considering buying the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact or the HTC One X+, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Display and Design

The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact comes with a 4.3 inch IPS LCD capacitive touch screen, rendering 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. The HTC One X+ comes with a 4.7 inch Super LCD2 capacitive touch screen, rendering 720 x 1280 pixels resolution.

The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact comes with 127 x 64.9 x 9.5 mm dimensions and weighs 137 grams. The HTC One X+ comes with 134.4 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm dimensions and weighs 135 grams.

Hardware and Operating System

The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact is equipped with a 2.2 GHz quad core krait 400 processor and Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 chipset. It comes with 16 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.

The HTC One X+ is equipped with a 1.7 GHz quad core processor and NVIDIA Tegra 3 AP37 chipset. It comes in 32 GB and 64 GB internal memory variants and no Micro SD slot for additional memory.

The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact runs on the Android Jelly Bean operating system, which can be upgraded to the KitKat version. The device has 2 GB of RAM. The HTC One X+ runs on the Android Jelly Bean operating system and has 1 GB of RAM.

Camera

The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact sports a 20.7 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 2 MP. The HTC One X+ sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 1.6 MP.

Battery

The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact comes with a non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 18 hours on 3G. The HTC One X+ comes with a non-removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 12 hours and 45 minutes.

Price in Australia

The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact is priced at around AU $539.95 and the HTC One X+ is priced at around AU $549.95 in Australia.

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