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| Global Score | |
| 56.6 | 62 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.0.4 | Android 4.0.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-05-30 |
| 4.78 x 2.48 x 0.41 inches | 4.96 x 2.60 x 0.47 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| White | Black, Pink and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.10 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1910mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 570 hours standby time 12.8 hours talk time | 290 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia acro S has a global score of 62, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S Duos's overall score of 56.6. Despite being the best we compare here, the Xperia acro S body is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S Duos. Both phones in this review work with the same Android 4.0.4 operating system, so they should count with all the same OS features.
The Sony Xperia acro S counts with a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S Duos, because it has 256 MB more RAM, a faster graphics processing unit and a larger number of faster cores. The Xperia acro S features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S Duos, because it has a little bigger display, a way better 1280 x 720px resolution and a greater display density.
The Sony Xperia acro S features a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S Duos, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Sony Xperia acro S also has 16 GB internal memory capacity. The Xperia acro S counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy S Duos, because it has a way higher resolution camera in the back and a lot better video quality.
The Sony Xperia acro S has better battery lifetime than Galaxy S Duos, because it has 1910mAh of battery capacity.
The Xperia acro S is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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