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Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) vs Sony Xperia C4

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Sony
Announced
August 2014 May 2015
Status
Available - September 2014 Available - June 2015
Price
- Rs. 19,900 ($292.65) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scub Black, White, Mint
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm
(5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)
150.3 x 77.4 x 7.9 mm
(5.92 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
115 g (4.06 oz) 147 g (5.19 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5303, E5353
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5306
4G Network
LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5303
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
70.43% 71.52%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar] Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6752 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] Mali-T760MP2 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 16 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
12 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Dual Camera, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps 1080p, HDR
Front Camera
2.1 MP [Similar] 5 MP, 720p, LED flash [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA; LTE-A, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE v4.1, A2DP, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1860 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
- Up to 634 h (2G)
Up to 682 h (3G)
Talk Time
- Up to 13 h (2G)
Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)
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