| Manufacturer | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Announced | |
| September 2011 | May 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - October 2011 | Available - Q4 2012 |
| Colors | |
| Black | White, Black, Rouge |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
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126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in) |
126 x 66 x 11.9 mm (4.96 x 2.6 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | |
| 151 g (5.33 oz) | 149 g (5.26 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1x |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 |
HSDPA 850 / 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| OS | |
| Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread) | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] | Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 220 [Similar] | Adreno 220 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 768 MB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB (1 GB user available) | 11 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] | 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| dual-LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization, Face Detection, Instant Capture | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization |
| Video | |
| Yes, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound recording | Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, VGA [Similar] | Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | Yes |
| Games | |
| Yes + downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Up to 80 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Up to 236.8 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | Rev. A+, up to 9.2 Mbps, HSDPA, HSUPA |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v3.0 with A2DP | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash | HTML5, Adobe Flash |
| Internal | |
| 4 GB (1 GB user available), 768 MB RAM | 11 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| 1730 mAh | 1900 mAh (CDMA mode) |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 310 h (2G) Up to 540 h (3G) |
Up to 330 h |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 9 h 16 min (2G) Up to 7 h 20 min (3G) |
Up to 9 h 30 min |