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Sony Xperia M
North and South AmericaC1904
| Global Score | |
| 52.2 | 57 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 2.3.4, 2.2, 2.1 | Android 4.3, 4.1 |
| 2010-04-15 | 2013-06-04 |
| 4.63 x 2.30 x 0.47 inches | 4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.60 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| -- | Black, Purple, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 252 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8650 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 146 hours standby time 5.2 hours talk time | 498 hours standby time 10.3 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia M has an overall score of 57, which is a bit better than the HTC Droid Incredible's 52.2 overall score. Both devices we are comparing here have Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia M has a more recent 4.3 version while HTC Droid Incredible has Android 2.3.4. Sony Xperia M's body is much newer, somewhat lighter and much thinner than HTC Droid Incredible.
The Sony Xperia M counts with a little faster processing unit than HTC Droid Incredible, because it has a greater number of 1 GHz cores, a larger amount of RAM memory and a better GPU. The Sony Xperia M counts with a little sharper display than HTC Droid Incredible, because although it has a quite worse pixels density, it also counts with a quite larger display and a quite better 854 x 480 resolution.
The HTC Droid Incredible counts with much more storage for apps and games than Xperia M, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 32 GB, the HTC Droid Incredible also has 8 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia M features better battery performance than HTC Droid Incredible, because it has a 1750mAh battery size.
Xperia M shoots clearer pictures and videos than HTC Droid Incredible, although it has a way less MP resolution back facing camera and a lower 1280x720 video quality.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Sony Xperia M is also cheaper than the HTC Droid Incredible, making this phone a very good choice.
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