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| Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Sony Xperia XZ1 | Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) | Samsung Galaxy Note II (Verizon) | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.1" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~576 ppi) AMOLED |
720 x 1280 pixels (~267 ppi) AMOLED |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 1,900 mAh | 2,700 mAh | 2,550 mAh | 3,100 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos 7420 | 1.6 GHz Samsung Exynos | ? |
| RAM | 1 GB | 4 GB | 3 GB | 2 GB | ? |
| Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB | 32 GB * | 16 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 12 megapixel | 19 megapixel | 16 megapixel | 8 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 1080p HD | - |
| Front Camera | 1 megapixel | 13 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 2 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
5.5 oz (156g) |
4.87 oz (138g) |
6.35 oz (180g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
| Dimensions |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
5.82" x 2.89" x 0.29" (148 x 73 x 7.4 mm) |
5.65" x 2.78" x 0.27" (143 x 71 x 6.8 mm) |
5.94" x 3.16" x 0.38" (151 x 80 x 9.7 mm) |
4.53" x 2.28" x 0.79" (115 x 58 x 20.1 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slide |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | Android | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 40, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 13 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
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| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 16) | LTE (Cat 6) | LTE (Cat 3) | - |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Fingerprint Reader | - |
Yes * stand-alone |
Yes | - | - |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| VR-ready | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- | - | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Infrared (IR) | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| MirrorLink | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| NFC | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| USB | Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
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| Wi-Fi | Yes |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
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| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Dual-SIM | - | Yes * | - | - | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Stylus | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
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| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Miracast | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| TV Output | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Sony Xperia ion | Sony Xperia XZ1 | Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) | Samsung Galaxy Note II (Verizon) | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | |
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