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Sony Xperia T vs HTC Desire

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony HTC
Announced
August 2012 February 2010
Status
Released - November 2012 Available - March 2010
Colors
Black, White, Silver Black, Brown, Silver, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
129.4 x 67.3 x 9.4 mm
(5.09 x 2.65 x 0.37 in)
119 x 60 x 11.9 mm
(4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
Weight
139 g (4.9 oz) 135 g (4.76 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 - North America
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen AMOLED or SLCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.55 inches [Similar] 3.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (323 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
65.44% 54.64%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to v2.2 (Froyo)
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon [Similar] 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 225 [Similar] Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 576 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB N/A
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB included

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer Yes, WVGA (800x480 pixels) @ 15fps, 720p@30fps via Android 2.2 (Froyo) update
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [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
Up to 70.4 kbps Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Up to 236.8 kbps Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.1 with A2DP Yes v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot (Android 2.2)
USB
Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Internal
16 GB, 1 GB RAM 576 MB RAM; 512 MB ROM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB included

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1850 mAh 1400 mAh
Stand by
Up to 450 h (2G)
Up to 410 h (3G)
Up to 340 h (2G)
Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 7 h (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)
Up to 6 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
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