Sony Xperia S vs Amazon Kindle Fire

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Sony Amazon
          Announced
          January 2012 September 2011
          Status
          Available - Q1 2012 Available - November 2011
          Colors
          Silver, Black Black
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          128 x 64 x 10.6 mm
          (5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
          190 x 120 x 11.4 mm
          (7.48 x 4.72 x 0.45 in)
          Weight
          144 g (5.08 oz) 413 g (14.57 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
          3G Network
          HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT26i
          HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LT26a
          N/A
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 Android OS, v2.3 (customized)
          Processor
          Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 220 [Similar] PowerVR SGX540 [Similar]
          RAM
          1 GB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          16/32 GB 8 GB storage
          External Memory
          No No

          Display

          Type
          LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.3 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi) [Similar] 1024 x 600 pixels (170 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          62.05% 60.16%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

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

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio
          Games
          Yes Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker no

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Up to 86 kbps No
          Edge
          Up to 237 kbps No
          3G
          HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps No
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR No
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS, USB On-the-go support Yes
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS No
          Browser
          HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML (Amazon Silk)

          User Memory

          Internal
          16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM 8GB storage, 512 MB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No No
          USB OTG
          Supported -

          Sensors

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

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          1750 mAh 4400 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 450 h (2G)
          Up to 420 h (3G)
          -
          Talk Time
          Up to 7 h 30 min (2G)
          Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
          -

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