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| Global Score | |
| 52.5 | 57 |
| Basic Information | |
| Pantech | Sony |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0 | Android 4.3, 4.1 |
| 2013-04-23 | 2013-06-04 |
| 5.23 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.83 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| -- | Black, Purple, White and Yellow |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 480 x 854 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 306 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 5.72 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2020mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 278 hours standby time | 498 hours standby time 10.3 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia M is a bit better than Pantech Perception, having a global score of 57 against 52.5. Xperia M's body is a little bit thicker but lighter than the Pantech Perception, and both of them were released with only a couple of months difference. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia M has a more recent 4.3 version and Pantech Perception has Android 4.1.2.
Pantech Perception has a bit faster processor than Xperia M, although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, they both have a Dual-Core processing unit and 1 GB of RAM. The Pantech Perception features a bit sharper screen than Xperia M, because it has a little better amount of pixels per inch in the screen, a larger display and a lot higher 1280 x 720px resolution.
Pantech Perception has just a bit better camera than Sony Xperia M, because it has a lot better (Full HD) video definition and a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels. Pantech Perception counts with a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia M, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 32 GB, the Pantech Perception also has 16 GB internal memory.
Pantech Perception has a bit better battery duration than Sony Xperia M, because it has a 2020mAh battery size.
Xperia M not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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