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Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
D5306Apple iPhone 5
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 63.9 | 68.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.3 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2014-01-14 | 2012-09-12 |
| 6.50 x 3.30 x 0.30 inches | 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.08 ounces | 3.95 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 285.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8928 chipset | Apple A6 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1071 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 5 has an overall score of 68.8, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra's 63.9 score. IPhone 5 comes with iOS 7.x operating system, while Sony Xperia T2 Ultra has Android 4.4.3 operating system. The iPhone 5 design has the same thickness than the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra, but it's a lot lighter.
The Apple iPhone 5 counts with a brighter screen than Sony Xperia T2 Ultra, because although it has a bit lower 1136 x 640 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel amount per inch of screen. Sony Xperia T2 Ultra features just a little better performance than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a greater number of faster cores, an additional graphics processing unit and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia T2 Ultra features a bit more memory for games and applications than iPhone 5, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 32 GB. The Xperia T2 Ultra counts with a really longer battery performance than iPhone 5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
The Apple iPhone 5 features just a bit better camera than Xperia T2 Ultra, although it has a worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a back-facing camera with much less mega-pixels resolution, they both have a F2.4 aperture.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Apple iPhone 5 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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