Phone Comparison - Samsung Google Nexus S vs Sony Xperia M Dual vs Micromax Canvas Doodle 2 A240

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Sony Micromax
Announced December 2010 June 2013 August 2013
Status Available - December 2010 Available - September 2013 Available - August 2013
Colors Black, White Black, White, Purple, Yellow Gray/White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm
(4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
124 x 62 x 9.3 mm
(4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in)
161 x 82.5 x 8.9 mm
(6.34 x 3.25 x 0.35 in)
Weight 129 g (4.55 oz) 115 g (4.06 oz) 220 g (7.76 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Both Versions) GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C2005
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C2004
HSDPA 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), not upgradable to v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1 GHz Cortex-A8, Hummingbird Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8227 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 6589
GPU PowerVR SGX540 Adreno 305 PowerVR SGX544
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB storage 4 GB 16 GB (12 GB user available)
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB No

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.0 inches 4.0 inches 5.7 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (258 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 58.46% 57.31% 67.25%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2560 x 1920 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 12 MP, 4000 x 3000 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash Dual-LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video Yes, WVGA@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 5 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 86 kbps Yes
Edge Yes Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA, 11 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+ Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Yes, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v3.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16GB storage, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB (12 GB user available), 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity 1500 mAh 1750 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by Up to 713 h (2G)
Up to 428 h (3G)
Up to 498 h (2G)
Up to 454 h (3G)
Up to 220 h
Talk Time Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Up to 10 h 16 min (2G)
Up to 9 h (3G)
Up to 8 h