Samsung Galaxy A5 vs Sony Xperia S

Samsung Galaxy A5
Samsung Galaxy A5
Sony Xperia S
Sony Xperia S
Samsung Galaxy A5
Sony Xperia S
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
    -
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2014-10
    2012-1
  • Status
    2014-12
    2012-2
  • Design
  • SIM
    Nano-SIM
    Micro-SIM
  • Height
    139.3 mm
    128 mm
  • Width
    69.7 mm
    64 mm
  • Thickness
    6.7 mm
    10.6 mm
  • Weight
    123 g
    144 g
  • Colors
    Champagne Gold, Light Blue, Midnight Black, Pearl White, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink
    Black, Silver, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
    LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    5.0 inches
    4.3 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1280 pixels
    720 x 1280 pixels
  • Pixel density
    294 ppi
    342 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Quad-core 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
    Dual-core 1.5 GHz
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410
    Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon
  • GPU
    Adreno 306
    Adreno 220
  • Memory RAM
    2 GB
    1 GB
  • Internal storage
    16 GB
    32 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    64 GB
    -
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
    Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Photo / Video
    Photo / Video
  • Main camera
    13 MP
    12 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    4128 x 3096 pixels
    4000 x 3000 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    autofocus
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, touch focus
    -
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    5 MP
    1.3 MP
  • Selfie camera video
    -
    720p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
    Vibration; MP3 ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio FM
    FM radio
    Stereo FM radio with RDS
  • Radio recording
    recording
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN DLNA
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v4.0
    v2.1
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    -
  • Bluetooth EDR
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    MMS
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Mail
    Push Email
  • Java
    Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
    Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, proximity
    -
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Adobe Flash
    -
    Yes
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    2300 mAh
    1750 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Talk time 2G
    -
    7 h 30 min
  • Talk time 3G
    15 h
    8 h 30 min
  • Standby time
    -
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    -
    450 h
  • Standby time 3G
    -
    420 h

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