Nokia N97 vs Sony Xperia SL

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Nokia Sony
          Announced
          November 2008 August 2012
          Status
          Available - June 2009 Released - September 2012
          Colors
          White, Black White, Black, Gray
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm, 88 cc
          (4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 in, 3.46 cc )
          128 x 64 x 10.6 mm
          (5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
          Weight
          150 g (5.29 oz) 144 g (5.08 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
          HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - American version
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5 Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
          Processor
          434 MHz ARM 11 [Similar] Dual-core 1.7 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 220 [Similar]
          RAM
          128 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          32 GB storage 32 GB storage
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 16GB No

          Display

          Type
          TFT resistive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          3.5 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          360 x 640 pixels (210 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          52.01% 62.05%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          Carl Zeiss optics LED flash
          Features
          Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization
          Video
          Yes, VGA@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer
          Front Camera
          Yes, VGA@15fps [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          Stereo FM radio with RDS, Visu Stereo FM radio with RDS
          Games
          Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Class 32 Up to 86 kbps
          Edge
          Class 32 Up to 237 kbps
          3G
          HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v2.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support; Nokia Maps Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite HTML5, Adobe Flash

          User Memory

          Internal
          32 GB storage, 128 MB RAM 32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 16GB No
          USB OTG
          - Supported

          Sensors

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

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion
          Capacity
          1500 mAh (BP-4L) 1750 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 432 h (2G)
          408 h (3G)
          Up to 420 h
          Talk Time
          Up to 9 h 30 min (2G)
          Up to 6 h (3G)
          Up to 8 h 30 min

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