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Sony Xperia S vs ZTE Anthem 4G

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony ZTE
Announced
January 2012 September 2012
Status
Available - Q1 2012 Available - September 2012
Colors
Silver, Black Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
128 x 64 x 10.6 mm
(5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
130.1 x 68.1 x 13.7 mm
(5.12 x 2.68 x 0.54 in)
Weight
144 g (5.08 oz) 189.9 g (6.67.0.32 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT26i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LT26a
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network
- LTE 1700 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 256K colors
Size
4.3 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
62.05% 59.38%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 220 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB 4 GB (2.3 GB user available)
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer Yes, 1080p
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 86 kbps No
Edge
Up to 237 kbps No
3G
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Yes
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS, USB On-the-go support Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB (2.3 GB user available), 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh 1780 mAh
Stand by
Up to 450 h (2G)
Up to 420 h (3G)
Up to 244 h
Talk Time
Up to 7 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 4 h
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