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Sony Xperia E
C1505Samsung Focus
SGH-i917| Global Score | |
| 51.5 | 55.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2012-12-05 | 2010-10-11 |
| 4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 inches | 4.84 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.08 ounces | 4.07 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 99.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 165 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (23 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 530 hours standby time 6.2 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Focus has a global score of 55.9, which is a little bit better than the Xperia E's score of 51.5. Samsung Focus comes with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system, and Xperia E has Android 4.1 operating system. Samsung Focus is an much older cellphone than Xperia E, but it's just a little lighter and just a little bit thinner anyway.
Samsung Focus counts with a bit sharper display than Sony Xperia E, because it has a way higher 800 x 480 resolution, a bit larger screen and more pixels per inch in the screen. Xperia E counts with a quite bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Focus, although it has 0 less internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Focus's CPU is just as good as the Xperia E one, and although the Samsung Focus has a slower graphics processing unit running at 128 megahertz, they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Samsung Focus has a much better camera than Xperia E, because it has a back-facing camera with way more megapixels and a much better 1280x720 video resolution.
Samsung Focus's battery duration is just as good as the battery life in Xperia E.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, the Samsung Focus is also the cheapest one, making this phone an easy choice.
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