Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III (S3) vs Sony Xperia Z2

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung Sony
          Announced
          May 2012 February 2014
          Status
          Available - May 2012 Available - April 2014
          Colors
          Blue, White Black, White, Purple
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm
          (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
          146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm
          (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
          Weight
          133 g (4.69 oz) 163 g (5.75 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          LTE (regional) 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, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - IP58 Certified - Dust Proof and Water Resistant over 1 Meter and 30 Minutes

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), Planned upgrade to Android 5.1 Lollipop
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4212 Quad [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
          GPU
          Mali-400MP [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
          RAM
          1 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          16/32/64 GB storage 16 GB
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

          Display

          Type
          Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.8 inches [Similar] 5.2 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          720 x 1280 pixels (306 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          65.84% 69.16%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 20.7 MP, autofocus [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, 1/2.3'' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, video stabilization, HDR
          Front Camera
          Yes, 1.9 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          Stereo FM radio with RDS 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 107 kbps
          Edge
          Class 12 Up to 296 kbps
          3G
          HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go 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, Adobe Flash HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 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 3200 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 830Hr (2G)/up to 770Hr hours (3G) Up to 690 h (2G)
          Up to 740 h (3G)
          Talk Time
          Up to 1350Min (2G)/up to 700Min hours (3G) Up to 15 h (2G)
          Up to 19 h (3G)

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