Sony Xperia Z1 vs LG G3 S vs Samsung Galaxy A5

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony	LG	Samsung
Announced
September 2013	July 2014	October 2014
Status
Available - September 2013	Available - August 2014	Available - November 2014
Price
-	-	Rs. 18,090 ($266.03) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Purple	Metallic Black, Silk White	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
144 x 74 x 8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)	137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm (5.42 x 2.74 x 0.41 in)	139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight
170 g (6 oz)	134 g (4.73 oz)	123 g (4.34 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions	HSDPA 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 - C6903	-	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
Waterproof (IPX5 and IPX8) Dustproof (IP5X)	-	-

OS
Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400	Quad-core 1.2 GHz,
GPU
Adreno 330	Adreno 305	-
RAM
2 GB	1 GB	2 GB
Internal Memory
16 GB	8 GB	16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.0 inches	5.0 inches	5.0 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.55%	71.77%	70.85%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
20.7 MP	8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels	13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels
Flash
LED flash	LED flash	LED flash
Features
Auto-focus, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face & Smile Detection, HDR	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps	1.3 MP	5 MP

GPRS
Up to 107 kbps	Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps	Yes
Edge
Up to 296 kbps	Class 12	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSPA+	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+	v4.0, A2DP, LE	v4.0, BLE, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go	microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5	HTML5