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Sony Xperia M
C1905Samsung Epic 4G Touch
SPH-D710| Global Score | |
| 57 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.3, 4.1 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 2.3.6, 2.3.4 |
| 2013-06-04 | 2011-08-30 |
| 4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 inches | 5.11 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 4.60 ounces |
| Black, Purple, White and Yellow | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 100.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 245 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Exynos (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.83 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 498 hours standby time 10.3 hours talk time | 252 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Epic 4G Touch has a score of 60.8, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia M's score of 57. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Samsung Epic 4G Touch has the older 4.1.2 version while Sony Xperia M has Android 4.3 version. Even being the best in this comparison, Samsung Epic 4G Touch is an older, just a little bit thicker and heavier phone than the Sony Xperia M.
Sony Xperia M has a little bit better display than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel amount in each inch in the display and a quite better resolution of 854 x 480 pixels. Samsung Epic 4G Touch features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia M, and although they both have an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch also has 12 GB more internal storage.
The Xperia M counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM and 2 cores, the Xperia M also has a graphics processor. The Samsung Epic 4G Touch has a bit longer battery duration than Xperia M, because it has a 1800mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch takes much clearer photographs and videos than Xperia M, because it has a lot better (Full HD) video resolution and a lot more megapixels camera.
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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