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HTC Sensation XL

Sony Xperia S

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - LT26i
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2011, October. Released 2011, November 2012, January. Released 2012, February
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in) 128 x 64 x 10.6 mm (5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
Weight 162.5 g (5.75 oz) 144 g (5.08 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type S-LCD LED-backlit LCD,
Size 4.7 inches, 62.9 cm2 (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio) 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~62.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
Platform
OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5 Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU 1.5 GHz Scorpion Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205 Adreno 220
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 16GB 768MB RAM 32GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, AF 12 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR LED flash, panorama
Video 720p 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.3 MP 1.3 MP
Video 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 Beats headset
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
Document viewer/editor
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
ANT+
TV launcher
HDMI port
MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
TrackID music recognition
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G) Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G) Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Music play Up to 25 h
Misc
Colors White White, Black, Silver
SAR 1.31 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (head)    
Models LT26i
Price About 170 EUR About 230 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1085:1 (nominal) Contrast ratio: 1038:1 (nominal)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 70dB Voice 72dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 69dB
Audio quality Noise -85.2dB / Crosstalk -75.1dB Noise -86.6dB / Crosstalk -86.9dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 40h

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