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| Phone | Sony Xperia S | Visible Midnight | HTC ThunderBolt | TCL A30 / A3 | Palm Pre (CDMA) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
4.3" diag. 16 : 9 |
6.5" diag. 20 : 9 |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.5" diag. 18 : 9 |
3.1" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~342 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1600 pixels (~269 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1440 pixels (~293 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,750 mAh | 4,000 mAh | 1,400 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 1,150 mAh |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762V) | TI OMAP 3430 |
| RAM | 1 GB | 3 GB | 768 MB | 3 GB | ? |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB | 8 GB | 32 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 12 megapixel | 13 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 3 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | 5 megapixel | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | 1080p HD | 720p HD | 1080p HD | ? |
| Front Camera | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
6.35 oz (180g) |
5.78 oz (164g) |
6.03 oz (171g) |
4.76 oz (135g) |
| Dimensions |
5" x 2.5" x 0.4" (127 x 64 x 10.2 mm) |
6.53" x 3" x 0.34" (166 x 76 x 8.6 mm) |
4.8" x 2.6" x 0.52" (122 x 66 x 13.2 mm) |
5.74" x 2.8" x 0.39" (146 x 71 x 9.9 mm) |
3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67" (99 x 58 x 17 mm) |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | Android | Android | webOS |
| Network Bands |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 66 |
4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | HSPA 14.4 | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO rA |
| Features | |||||
| Fingerprint Reader | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - | - |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - |
Yes IPX2 (drip) |
- |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
| Input | |||||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sony Xperia S | Visible Midnight | HTC ThunderBolt | TCL A30 / A3 | Palm Pre (CDMA) | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Sony Xperia S | Visible Midnight | HTC ThunderBolt | TCL A30 / A3 | Palm Pre (CDMA) |
