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Sony Xperia J vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Samsung
Announced
August 2012 January 2017
Status
Available - October 2012 Coming Soon - January 2017
Price
- Rs. 19,990 ($299.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Pink Various
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm
(4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)
135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm
(5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in)
Weight
124 g (4.37 oz) -
SIM Type
- Dual-SIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST26i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST26a
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Notification LED
- Yes

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 4.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
57.92% 68.14%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Processor
1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon [Similar] Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53, Exynos 7870 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 200 [Similar] Mali-T830 MP2 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 256 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama
Video
Yes, VGA 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 86 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, Fast Charging
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
4 GB, 512 MB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 256 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh 2350 mAh
Stand by
Up to 607 h (2G)
Up to 618 h (3G)
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Talk Time
Up to 5 h 36 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 18 min (3G)
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