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Sony Xperia S vs Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Price Comparison (India)

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Samsung
Announced
January 2012 November 2015
Status
Available - Q1 2012 Available - January 2016
Price
- Rs. 7,990 ($117.50) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Silver, Black White, Black, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
128 x 64 x 10.6 mm
(5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm
(5.6 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)
Weight
144 g (5.08 oz) 138 g (4.87 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT26i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LT26a
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J320F, J3109
4G Network
- LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - J320F
SAR US
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
1.17 W/kg (head)
1.12 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.48 W/kg (head)
0.42 W/kg (body)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.3 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
62.05% 68.09%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Spreadtrum SC9830A [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 220 [Similar] Mali-400MP2 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1.5 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB 8/16 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer 1080p@30fps (J3109), 720p@30fps (J320P)
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] 5 MP - J3109
2 MP - J320P [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 86 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS, USB On-the-go support microUSB v2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM 8/16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 450 h (2G)
Up to 420 h (3G)
Up to 349 h
Talk Time
Up to 7 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 22 h
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