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Sony Xperia S
LT26i| Global Score | |
| 63.8 | 69.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.4, 2.3.7, 2.3.5 | Android 4.2.2, 4.1 |
| 2012-01-10 | 2012-10-02 |
| 5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 inches | 5.29 x 2.75 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 4.55 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | S-LCD 2 |
| 342 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 AP37 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.10 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (29 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.2 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 450 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 12.8 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC One X+ LTE is a little bit better than the Xperia S, having a general score of 69.5 against 63.8. The HTC One X+ LTE construction is thinner and lighter than the Xperia S, although both were released with only 9 months difference. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the HTC One X+ LTE has 4.2.2 version and Xperia S has Android 4.1.
The HTC One X+ LTE features a bit superior processing unit than Xperia S, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the HTC One X+ LTE also has a larger number of cores and a faster GPU. The Xperia S has a little sharper display than HTC One X+ LTE, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the Xperia S also counts with a bit higher quantity of pixels in each inch of display.
Xperia S has just a bit better camera than HTC One X+ LTE, because although it has worse 29 fps video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xperia S also counts with a camera in the back with much more MP.
The HTC One X+ LTE counts with a superior storage for apps and games than Xperia S, because it has 32 GB more internal storage. The HTC One X+ LTE has greater battery lifetime than Sony Xperia S, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the HTC One X+ LTE is also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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