Apple iPhone 5 vs Sony Xperia Z2

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple	Sony
Announced
September 2012	February 2014
Status
Available - September 2012	Available - April 2014
Colors
Black, White	Black, White, Purple
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in)	146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
Weight
112 g (3.95 oz)	163 g (5.75 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 2100 - for AT&T	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) - D6543
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
-	IP58 Certified - Dust Proof and Water Resistant over 1 Meter and 30 Minutes

OS
iOS 6	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), Planned upgrade to Android 5.1 Lollipop
Processor
Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Apple A6 [Similar]	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX 543MP3 [Similar]	Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar]	3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32/64 GB storage	16 GB
External Memory
No	microSD, up to 128 GB

Type
LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar]	5.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution
640 x 1136 pixels (326 ppi)	1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
60.84%	69.16%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, Backside Illumin [Similar]	20.7 MP, autofocus [Similar]
Flash
LED flash	LED flash
Features
Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR	Auto focus, 1/2.3'' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging, face detection	Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, video stabilization, HDR
Front Camera
Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar]	Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Up to 107 kbps
Edge
Yes	Up to 296 kbps
3G
DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Plus Cellular	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, Lightning Port	Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML (Safari)	HTML5