Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia S vs Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX vs LG Optimus Vu F100S

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Motorola LG
Announced January 2012 January 2012 February 2012
Status Available - Q1 2012 Available - January 2012 Available - March 2012
Colors Silver, Black Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 128 x 64 x 10.6 mm
(5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
130.7 x 68.9 x 9 mm
(5.15 x 2.71 x 0.35 in)
139.6 x 90.4 x 8.5 mm
(5.5 x 3.56 x 0.33 in)
Weight 144 g (5.08 oz) 145 g (5.11 oz) 168 g (5.93 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT26i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LT26a
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 2100
4G Network - LTE 700 LTE 800
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 Android OS, v2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 Android OS, v2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Processor Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon
GPU Adreno 220 PowerVR SGX540 Adreno 220
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB 16 GB storage 32 GB storage
External Memory No microSD, up to 32GB, 16GB card included microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Advanced capacitive touchscreen HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches 4.3 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) 768 x 1024 pixels (256 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 62.05% 56.67% 61.35%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Touch-focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 86 kbps Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps No
Edge Up to 237 kbps Class 12 No
3G HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSUPA Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, HSDPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with LE+EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS, USB On-the-go support Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML, Adobe Flash WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

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

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 not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1750 mAh 3300 mAh 2080 mAh
Stand by Up to 450 h (2G)
Up to 420 h (3G)
Up to 368 h Up to 270 h
Talk Time Up to 7 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 21 h Up to 6 h