Sony Xperia SP vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Sony Samsung
          Announced
          Available - April 2013 August 2014
          Status
          Available - April 2013 Available - September 2014
          Colors
          Black, White, Red Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scub
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          130.6 x 67.1 x 9.98 mm
          (5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
          132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm
          (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)
          Weight
          155 g (5.47 oz) 115 g (4.06 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA
          4G Network
          LTE LTE
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
          Processor
          Dual-core 1.7 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon [Similar] Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 320 [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
          RAM
          N/A 2 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          8 GB (5.8 GB user available) 32 GB
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 32 GB No

          Display

          Type
          TFT capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.6 inches [Similar] 4.7 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          66.67% 70.43%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 12 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          LED flash LED flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama Auto focus, Dual Camera, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
          Front Camera
          Yes, VGA [Similar] 2.1 MP [Similar]

          Multimedia

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

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          HSPA+, LTE HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA; LTE-A, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UL
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) microUSB v2.0
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
          Browser
          HTML HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          8 GB (5.8 GB user available) 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 32 GB No

          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
          Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          2370 mAh 1860 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 635 h (2G)
          Up to 734 h (3G)
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          Talk Time
          Up to 10 h 25 min (2G)
          Up to 19 h (3G)
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