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Sony Xperia T3
D5103Samsung Galaxy S4 mini
Sprint 16 GBL520
| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 68.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2014-06-03 | 2013-05-30 |
| 5.93 x 3.03 x 0.28 inches | 4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 3.77 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 277 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8928 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Battery | 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 639 hours standby time 12.8 hours talk time | 420 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S4 mini is slightly better than Xperia T3, having a 68.4 score against 62.5. The Galaxy S4 mini construction is much lighter than the Xperia T3, although it's somewhat thicker and was released around a year before. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but the Galaxy S4 mini has 4.2.2 version while Xperia T3 has Android 4.4.4.
The Sony Xperia T3 and the Galaxy S4 mini both have quite similar processing units, because although the Galaxy S4 mini has an inferior number of cores , and they both have a 450 megahertz graphics co-processor, it also counts with 512 MB more RAM memory. The Xperia T3 has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has a better resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, a just a bit more pixels per display inch and a bigger screen.
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini counts with a much better camera than Xperia T3. They have the same video frame rates, the same video definition and the same resolution back camera. Galaxy S4 mini has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia T3, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory slot that allows up to 64 GB.
The Xperia T3 has longer battery duration than Galaxy S4 mini, because it has 2500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1900mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy S4 mini is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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