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Sony Xperia SP vs HTC 8XT

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony HTC
Announced
Available - April 2013 June 2013
Status
Available - April 2013 Coming Soon - Q3 2013
Colors
Black, White, Red Violet
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
130.6 x 67.1 x 9.98 mm
(5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
132 x 66 x 9.9 mm
(5.2 x 2.6 x 0.39 in)
Weight
155 g (5.47 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network
LTE LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.6 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
66.67% 60.39%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor
Dual-core 1.7 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 320 [Similar] -
RAM
N/A 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB (5.8 GB user available) 8 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.6 MP [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
HSPA+, LTE EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, HSPA; LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Yes
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8 GB (5.8 GB user available) 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2370 mAh 1800 mAh
Stand by
Up to 635 h (2G)
Up to 734 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 10 h 25 min (2G)
Up to 19 h (3G)
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