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Sony Xperia C
C2305Samsung Galaxy S4
LTE Korea 32 GBE330S
| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-03-14 |
| 5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 4.62 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 220 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek MT6589 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (8974) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2390mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 588 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.32 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S4 has a global score of 78.2, which is a lot better than the Sony Xperia C's 57.5 score. The Samsung Galaxy S4 is a lighter and thinner device than the Sony Xperia C. These devices use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S4 has newer 4.4.2 version while Sony Xperia C has Android 4.2.2 version.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 features a better processing power than Xperia C, and although they both have 4 cores, the Samsung Galaxy S4 also has a faster graphics processing unit working at 450 megahertz and 1 GB more RAM. Galaxy S4 features a brighter screen than Xperia C, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Galaxy S4 also has a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a way higher screen pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a much greater memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia C, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 64 GB and 32 GB internal storage. The Galaxy S4 captures a lot better photos and videos than Sony Xperia C, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy S4 also has a way more mega-pixels camera in the back.
Samsung Galaxy S4 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia C, because it has a 2600mAh battery capacity against 2390mAh.
Galaxy S4 and the Xperia C cost the same.
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