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Apple iPhone 4 vs Sony Xperia Tipo

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple Sony
Announced
June 2010 June 2012
Status
Available - June 2010 Available - August 2012
Colors
Black, White Classic Black, Classic White, Deep Red, Navy Blue
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm
(4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)
103 x 57 x 13 mm
(4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight
137 g (4.83 oz) 99.4 g (3.49.0.14 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST21i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST21a
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 256K colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 3.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution
640 x 960 pixels (330 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (180 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
53.92% 52.10%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 5 Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor
1 GHz Cortex-A8, Apple A4 [Similar] 800 MHz, Qualcomm MSM7227A [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX535 [Similar] Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8/16/32 GB storage 2.9 GB storage (2.5 GB user available)
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, HDR Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps, LED video light, geo-tagging Yes, VGA
Front Camera
Yes, videocalling over Wi-Fi only [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Up to 86 kbps
Edge
Class 10, 236.8 kbps Up to 237 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML (Safari) HTML

User Memory

Internal
8/16/32 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 2.9 GB storage (2.5 GB user available), 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
1420 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by
Up to 300 h (2G)
Up to 300 h (3G)
Up to 470 h (2G)
Up to 545 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)
Up to 5 h (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
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