| Manufacturer | |
| Sony | Alcatel |
| Announced | |
| May 2013 | January 2013 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - May 2013 | Available - March 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Pink | White Devil, Black Devil, Twilight Blue, Carpet, Anodized Bluish |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
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135 x 71 x 10.5 mm (5.31 x 2.8 x 0.41 in) |
144 x 75 x 8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.95 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | |
| 145 g (5.11 oz) | - |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6502, C6506 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | - |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm APQ8064 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7, MediaTek MT6589 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 320 [Similar] | PowerVR SGX554 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 4 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Type | |
| TFT Capacitive Touchscreen, HD Reality Display, Mobile Bravia Engine 2 | IPS TFT capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 5.0 inches [Similar] | 5.0 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar] | 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 71.77% | 63.69% |
| Multi-Touch | |
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| Rear Camera | |
| 13.1 MP, 4128x3096 pixels [Similar] | 12 MP, 4000 x 3000 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama, Smile Shutter, Sony Exmor RS for mobile image sensor | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection |
| Video | |
| Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR | Yes, 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, VGA [Similar] | Yes, 1 MP [Similar] |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| - | FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Up to 70.4 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Up to 236.8 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL | HSPA+ |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| 2300 mAh | 2500 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 480 h (3G) Up to 440 h (LTE) |
Up to 500 h (2G) Up to 250 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 15 h 10 min | Up to 9 h (2G) Up to 5 h (3G) |