Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia ion vs HTC Sensation 4G
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| Manufacturer | Sony | HTC |
| Announced | January 2012 | April 2011 |
| Status | Available - Q2 2012 | Available - June 2011 |
| Colors | Black, White | Black |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in) |
126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in) |
| Weight | 144 g (5.08 oz) | 148 g (5.22 oz) |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 - For Bell (Canada) |
| 4G Network | LTE 700 / 1700 / 2100 | - |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
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| OS | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] |
| GPU | Adreno 220 [Similar] | Adreno 220 [Similar] |
| RAM | 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 768 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 1 GB storage |
| External Memory | microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included |
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| Type | LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen | S-LCD capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 4.55 inches [Similar] | 4.3 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels (323 ppi) [Similar] | 540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 63.02% | 61.88% |
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| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | Yes | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels [Similar] | 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | LED flash | dual-LED flash |
| Features | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization, Face Detection, Instant Capture |
| Video | Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer | Yes, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound recording |
| Front Camera | Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] | Yes, VGA [Similar] |
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| GPRS | Up to 86 kbps | Up to 114 kbps |
| Edge | Up to 237 kbps | Up to 560 kbps |
| 3G | HSDPA, 21.1 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL | HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v3.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS, USB On-the-go support | Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | HTML5, Adobe Flash | HTML, Adobe Flash |
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| Internal | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 1 GB storage, 768 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included |
| USB OTG | Supported | - |
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| Type | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | 1900 mAh | 1520 mAh |
| Stand by | Up to 400 h (2G) Up to 350 h (3G) |
Up to 400 h (2G) Up to 350 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 10 h (2G) Up to 4 h (3G) |
Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) Up to 8 h 20 min (3G) |
