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| Phone | Samsung Galaxy Alpha | Sony Xperia S |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||
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| Display Size |
4.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.3" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~312 ppi) AMOLED |
720 x 1280 pixels (~342 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,860 mAh | 1,750 mAh |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974-AC) | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Main Camera | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Weight |
4.06 oz (115g) |
5.1 oz (145g) |
| Dimensions |
5.21" x 2.58" x 0.26" (132 x 66 x 6.7 mm) |
5" x 2.5" x 0.4" (127 x 64 x 10.2 mm) |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | HSPA 14.4 |
| Features | ||
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes | - |
| Flashlight | Yes | - |
| Accessibility | ||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| Input | ||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Music | ||
| FM Radio | - | Yes |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - |
| Photo & Video | ||
| DLNA | - | Yes |
| TV Output | Yes | Yes |
| Voice | ||
| HD Voice | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
| Samsung Galaxy Alpha | Sony Xperia S | |
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| Phone | Samsung Galaxy Alpha | Sony Xperia S |
