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Sony Xperia Sola vs HTC Windows Phone 8S

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony HTC
Announced
March 2012 September 2012
Status
Available - Released May 2012 Released - November 2012
Colors
Black, White, Red Atlantic blue, domino, high-rise grey
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
116 x 59 x 9.9 mm
(4.57 x 2.32 x 0.39 in)
120.5 x 63 x 10.3 mm
(4.74 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz) 113 g (3.99 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen S-LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.7 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels (265 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
55.03% 60.11%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz, NovaThor U8500 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 [Similar]
GPU
Mali-400 [Similar] Adreno 225 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB (5 GB user accessible) 4 GB
External Memory
Yes, microSD microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 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, Face Detection
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8 GB (5GB user accessible), 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Yes, microSD microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
1320 mAh 1700 mAh
Stand by
Up to 470 h (2G)
Up to 475 h (3G)
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Talk Time
Up to 6 h (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)
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