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Sony Xperia Tipo
ST21aSamsung Galaxy Note 3
3G OnlySM-N9000
| Global Score | |
| 50.4 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2012-06-13 | 2013-09-04 |
| 4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.51 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 180 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.29 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 2,5 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.42 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.17 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 470 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 490 hours standby time 20 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is way better than the Xperia Tipo, having an 80.7 score against 50.4. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has the newer 5.0 version and Xperia Tipo has Android 4.0.4 version, providing you a couple additional features and performance enhancements. Samsung Galaxy Note 3's construction is newer and noticeably thinner, but also a lot heavier than the Xperia Tipo.
Galaxy Note 3 features a way better looking display than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has a lot higher 1920 x 1080 resolution, a really bigger display and a lot greater screen density. The Galaxy Note 3 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has more RAM, a greater number of cores (and faster) and a faster graphics co-processor running at 600 megahertz.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a much better camera than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 video quality and a back facing camera with a lot better 13 MP resolution. The Galaxy Note 3 features a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Xperia Tipo, because it has 64 GB internal memory and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia Tipo, because it has a 3200mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest one, making this phone a simple decision.
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