Phone Comparison - Sony Tablet S vs HTC First

Sony Tablet S
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HTC First
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general General Info

Manufacturer Sony HTC
Announced August 2011 April 2013
Status Available - September 2011 Available - April 2013
Colors Black White, Black, Pale Blue, Red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 241.2 x 174.3 x 10.1-20.6 mm
(9.5 x 6.86 x 0.4-0.81 in)
126 x 65 x 8.9 mm
(4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
Weight 598 g (21.09 oz) 124 g (4.37 oz)
2G Network - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network - HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 850/1900 MHz
Messaging , EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v3.1 (Honeycomb), planned upgrade to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 [Similar] Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8930AA Snapdragon 400 [Similar]
GPU ULP GeForce [Similar] Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 16 GB
External Memory SD, up to 32 GB N/A

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen Super LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 9.4 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (161 ppi) [Similar] 1280 x 720 pixels (341 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 60.62% 62.43%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2560х1920 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, 720p HD playback on device
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Up to 1080p HD video capture
Front Camera Yes, 0.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.6 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes
Edge No Yes
3G - HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB Host Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage SD, up to 32 GB No
USB OTG Supported -

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Li-Po Battery
Capacity - 2000 mAh (not remova
Stand by Up to 430 h Up to 436 h 48 min
Talk Time - Up to 14 h 18 min