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HTC Salsa
C510eSony Xperia J
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| Global Score | |
| 49.1 | 53.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 2.3.3 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0 |
| 2011-02-15 | 2012-08-29 |
| 4.30 x 2.32 x 0.48 inches | 4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 4.37 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 225.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.4 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.2 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 153,6 MB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1750mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 445 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 607 hours standby time 5.6 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia J is just a bit better than HTC Salsa, getting a overall score of 53.9 against 49.1. Sony Xperia J is a newer and thinner phone than the HTC Salsa, although it's just a little bit heavier. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia J has 4.1.2 version while HTC Salsa has Android 2.3.3, so it gives a couple additional features and performance improvements.
The Sony Xperia J features a much better looking screen than HTC Salsa, because it has a lot higher 854 x 480 resolution, a larger screen and a better screen pixel density. Xperia J features a much better storage to store more apps and games than HTC Salsa, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 32 GB, the Xperia J also has 3,85 GB more internal storage capacity.
Xperia J features a bit faster CPU than HTC Salsa, and although they both have 1 CPU cores and 512 MB of RAM, the Xperia J also has a much better graphics co-processor. Xperia J and HTC Salsa feature incredibly similar cameras, both have a same resolution back facing camera. Sony Xperia J counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than HTC Salsa, because it has a 1750mAh battery capacity against 1520mAh.
The Xperia J not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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