Samsung Galaxy S III I747 vs Sony Xperia ion HSPA

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung Sony
          Announced
          June 2012 April 2012
          Status
          Available - July 2012 Available - June 2012
          Colors
          Pebble blue, Marble white Black, Red
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm
          (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
          133 x 68 x 10.8 mm
          (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in)
          Weight
          134 g (4.73 oz) 144 g (5.08 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 2100 -
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
          Processor
          Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 225 [Similar] Adreno 220 [Similar]
          RAM
          2 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          16 GB storage 13.2 GB (12.9 GB user-available memory)
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

          Display

          Type
          Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.8 inches [Similar] 4.55 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          720 x 1280 pixels (306 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (323 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          65.84% 63.02%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          LED flash LED flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer
          Front Camera
          Yes, 1.9 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

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

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Up to 86 kbps
          Edge
          Class 12 Up to 237 kbps
          3G
          HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB Host
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5, Adobe Flash

          User Memory

          Internal
          16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 13.2 GB (12.9 GB user-available memory), 1 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
          USB OTG
          Supported 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 supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          2100 mAh 1900 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 300 h (3G) Up to 400 h (2G)
          Up to 350 h (3G)
          Talk Time
          Up to 8 h (2G)
          Up to 8 h (3G)
          Up to 10 h (2G)
          Up to 4 h (3G)

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