Sony Xperia C vs Sony Xperia C3 vs Samsung Galaxy A3

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony	Sony	Samsung
Announced
June 2013	July 2014	October 2014
Status
Available - July 2013	Available - August 2014	Available - November 2014
Price
-	-	Rs. 14,265 ($209.78) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Purple	Black, White, Mint	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
141.5 x 74.15 x 8.88 mm (5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)	156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.1 x 0.3 in)	130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm ( 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)
Weight
153 g (5.4 oz)	149.7 g (5.26.0.25 oz)	110.3 g (3.88.0.11 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
-	LTE 700 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

OS
Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz, MTK MT6589	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400	Quad-core 1.2 GHz,
GPU
PowerVR SGX544	Adreno 305	-
RAM
1 GB	1 GB	1 GB
Internal Memory
4 GB	8 GB	16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB

Type
Capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.0 inches	5.5 inches	4.5 inches
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels (220 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi)	540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
65.86%	67.85%	65.39%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels	8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels	8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels
Flash
LED flash	LED flash	LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama, Sony Exmor RS for mobile image sensor	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie
Video
Yes, 1080p	1080p, HDR	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA	5 MP, 720p, LED flash	5 MP

GPRS
Yes	Up to 107 kbps	Yes
Edge
Yes	Up to 296 kbps	Yes
3G
HSDPA 42 Mbps, HSUPA 11.5 Mbps	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	v4.0, A2DP	v4.0, BLE, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5	HTML5