Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia Tablet S vs LG Optimus L9 vs HTC Windows Phone 8S

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony LG HTC
Announced August 2012 August 2012 September 2012
Status Available - September 2012 Available - November 2012 Released - November 2012
Colors Black White Atlantic blue, domino, high-rise grey
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 239.8 x 174.4 x 8.8 mm
(9.44 x 6.87 x 0.35 in)
131.9 x 68.2 x 9.1 mm
(5.19 x 2.69 x 0.36 in)
120.5 x 63 x 10.3 mm
(4.74 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
Weight 570 g (20.11 oz) 125 g (4.41 oz) 113 g (3.99 oz)
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network N/A HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network - - -
Messaging , EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
GPU ULP GeForce PowerVR SGX540 Adreno 225
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 512 MB
Internal Memory 16/32/64 GB storage 4 GB 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen S-LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 9.4 inches 4.7 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (161 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (234 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 60.94% 67.90% 60.11%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash No LED flash LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge No Class 12 Yes
3G No HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32/64 GB storage, 1GB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 6000 mAh 2150 mAh 1700 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 12 h - -