Sony Xperia S was first introduced at CES 2012 and is the successor of sony Xperia Arc S. While Apple iPhone 4S was introduced in October 2011.
Sony Xperia S is a GSM smartphone, while Apple iPhone 4S is a "General Phone" that can run on GSM and CDMA networks. Sony Xperia S has slightly heavier weight than Apple iPhone 4S (144 vs 140 grams).
Sony Xperia S and Apple iPhone 4S are available in black and white variants.
Sony Xperia S has larger touch screen (4.3 inches vs. 3.5 inches) and has greater resolution (720 x 1280 pixels vs 640 x 960 pixels.). Sony Xperia S also comes with better camera, 12 megapixels vs 8 megapixels available on the iPhone 4S. And also, Sony Xperia S has better front camera (1.3 vs. 0.3 megapixels).
Sony Xperia S comes with 32GB internal memory capacity, while Apple iPhone 4S offers selection of internal memory capacity those are 16/32/64GB. And they are not equipped with external memory slot. Sony Xperia S is also equipped with 1GB of RAM, while Apple iPhone 4S comes with only 512MB RAM.
Sony Xperia S has better hardware specs than Apple iPhone 4S and also Xperia S will get Android 4.0 ICS update. So we prefer Sony Xperia S, and Sony Xperia S is much cheaper than Apple iPhone 4S.
Sony Xperia S and Apple iPhone 4S Specifications Comparison
| Specifications | Sony Xperia S | Apple iPhone 4S |
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| *PICTURE* | ||
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| *BASIC INFORMATION* | ||
| Released | January 12, 2012 (1st Quarter) | October 04, 2011 (4th Quarter) |
| Network Technology | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT26i HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| *BODY* | ||
| Dimensions (mm) | 128 x 64 x 10.6 | 115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 |
| Weight (g) | 144 | 140 |
| Colours choice | Silver, Black | Black, White |
| QWERTY Keypad | No | No |
| *PROCESSOR/ MEMORY* | ||
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| Internal Storage | 32 GB | 16/32/64 GB storage, 512 MB RAM |
| RAM | 1 GB RAM | 512 MB |
| External Memory | - | - |
| GPU | Adreno 220 | PowerVR SGX543MP2 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon | Apple A5 |
| *SOFTWARE* | ||
| Platform / OS | Android OS v2.3.7 (Gingerbread) | Apple iOS 5 |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Java (J2ME) | via Java MIDP emulator | No |
| Others Software | MicroSIM card support only,TV launcher,SNS integration,HDMI port,TrackID music recognition,Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk,Document viewer | Google Maps, Audio/video player and editor, Siri natural language commands and dictation,MicroSIM card support only,Twitter integration, |
| *DISPLAY* | ||
| Design | Candybar | Candybar |
| Screen Size & Resolution | 4.3 inches, 1280x720pixels,)342 ppi pixel density), Sony | 3.5 inches, 640 x 960 pixels (~330 ppi pixel density) |
| Screen Color | LED-backlit LCD, 16M colors | LED-backlit IPS, TFT 16M colors |
| Multi Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Screen Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass |
| *SOUND* | ||
| Alert | MP3, Vibration | MP3, Vibration, WAV |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Feature | MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player | AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV |
| *CAMERA* | ||
| Type/Capacity | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel |
| Max. Resolution | 4000x3000 (Secondary Camera 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps) | 3264x2448 |
| Secondary Camera | Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps | Yes, VGA, 480p@30fps, videocalling over Wi-Fi only |
| Video Recording | - | - |
| Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | autofocus, LED flash,Geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, 3D sweep panorama, image stabilization | autofocus, LED flash, Touch focus, Photo and video geo-tagging, Face detection in still images |
| *CONNECTIVITY* | ||
| HSDPA | HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps | HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Up to 237 kbps | Yes |
| WiFi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| NFC Support | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
| USB Port | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| *ENTERTAINMENT* | ||
| TV Receiver | No | No |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Entertainment Others | - | - |
| *BATTERY* | ||
| Battery Type/ Capacity | Li-Ion 1750 mAh | Li-Po 1432 mAh |
| TalkTime | Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G) Musi | Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) |
| Stand-by | Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G) | Up to 200 h (2G) / Up to 200 h (3G) |
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