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Sony Xperia E dual
C1605Samsung Focus S
i937| Global Score | |
| 51.6 | 56.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2012-12-05 | 2011-09-12 |
| 4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 inches | 4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.08 ounces | 3.90 ounces |
| Black and Gold | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 205.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 165 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.2 | 4.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 530 hours standby time 6.2 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Focus S has a score of 56.5, which is just a bit better than the Xperia E dual's 51.6 overall score. Samsung Focus S has Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS, and Xperia E dual works with Android 4.0 OS. The Samsung Focus S design is a little bit lighter and extremely thinner than Xperia E dual, even though it was released around 15 months before.
The Samsung Focus S counts with a bit superior processing unit than Xperia E dual, although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, they both have the same number of cores. The Samsung Focus S has a much better looking display than Sony Xperia E dual, because it has a higher pixel density, a larger screen and a way better 800 x 480 resolution.
The Samsung Focus S has a quite bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia E dual, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Samsung Focus S has a little better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia E dual, because it has 1650mAh of battery capacity against 1500mAh.
Samsung Focus S has a much better camera than Xperia E dual, because it has a much better (HD) video quality and a lot better 8 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Samsung Focus S is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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