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Sony Xperia SX SO-05D

Apple iPhone 4s

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Sony Xperia SX SO-05D

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 2100 / 800 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network 1
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat2 50/25 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, May. Released 2012, September 2011, October 04. Released 2011, October 14
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 115 x 54 x 9.4 mm (4.53 x 2.13 x 0.37 in) 115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm (4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)
Weight 95 g (3.35 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back, stainless steel frame
SIM Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
  Scratch-resistant glass back panel
Display
Type LED-backlit LCD, IPS LCD
Size 3.7 inches, 37.7 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio) 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~54.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~298 ppi density) 640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~330 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) iOS 5, upgradable to iOS 9.3.6
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus Apple A5 (45 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU Adreno 225 PowerVR SGX543MP2
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM 8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM, 64GB 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, AF 8 MP, f/2.4, 35mm (standard), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Features LED flash, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules VGA VGA, videocalling over Wi-Fi and 3G
Video 480p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.1, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Infrared port Yes No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 Mobile FeliCa client (v2.2.0)
Digital TV and TV launcher
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 1500 mAh battery Li-Po 1432 mAh, non-removable (5.3 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 280 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) Up to 200 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G) Up to 8 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Black, White, Pink, Orange Black, White
SAR 1.07 W/kg (head)     0.51 W/kg (body)     1.18 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.97 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    
Models A1431, A1387, iPhone4,1
Price About 220 EUR About 190 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1261:1 (nominal) / 2.269:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 74dB
Audio quality Noise -91.2dB / Crosstalk -93.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 45h

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