Sony Xperia SP vs BlackBerry 9720
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Sony | BlackBerry |
| Announced | |
| Available - April 2013 | August 2013 |
| Status | |
| Available - April 2013 | Available - August 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Red | Black, White, Purple, Blue, Pure Pink |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
130.6 x 67.1 x 9.98 mm (5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 in) |
114 x 66 x 12 mm (4.49 x 2.6 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | |
| 155 g (5.47 oz) | 120 g (4.23 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | - |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) | BlackBerry OS 7.1 |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.7 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon [Similar] | 806 MHz Tavor MG1 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 320 [Similar] | - |
| RAM | |
| N/A | 512 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 8 GB (5.8 GB user available) | 512 MB ROM |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama | Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization |
| Video | |
| Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization | Yes |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, VGA [Similar] | No [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA+, LTE | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 8 GB (5.8 GB user available) | 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2370 mAh | 1450 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 635 h (2G) Up to 734 h (3G) |
Up to 432 h |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) Up to 19 h (3G) |
Up to 7 h |