| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Announced | |
| March 2012 | August 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - Q2 2012 | Available - October 2012 |
| Colors | |
| White | Black, White, Gold, Pink |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
141.3 x 78.2 x 11.9 mm (5.56 x 3.08 x 0.47 in) |
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in) |
| Weight | |
| 186 g (6.56 oz) | 124 g (4.37 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| N/A | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| N/A | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST26i HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST26a |
| Messaging | |
| , EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| OS | |
| Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) | Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1 GHz [Similar] | 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 200 [Similar] | |
| RAM | |
| N/A | 512 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32 GB storage | 4 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| No | Up to 86 kbps |
| Edge | |
| No | Up to 237 kbps |
| 3G | |
| No | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v3.0 + HS | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML, Adobe Flash | HTML5, Adobe Flash |
| Internal | |
| 16/32 GB storage | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | 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-Po | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| 2500 mAh | 1750 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 607 h (2G) Up to 618 h (3G) |
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| Talk Time | |
| Up to 7 h | Up to 5 h 36 min (2G) Up to 7 h 18 min (3G) |