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Phone Sony Xperia XZ1 Sony Xperia ion Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (CDMA) Samsung SGH-T229
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 5.2" diag.
16 : 9
4.6" diag.
16 : 9
5.1" diag.
16 : 9
5.7" diag.
16 : 9
1.7" diag.
4 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1280 pixels
(~323 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2560 pixels
(~576 ppi)
AMOLED
1440 x 2560 pixels
(~515 ppi)
AMOLED
128 x 160 pixels
(~121 ppi)
LCD (STN)
Display Refresh 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz ?
Battery 2,700 mAh 1,900 mAh 2,550 mAh 3,220 mAh 800 mAh
Processor 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos 7420 2.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 ?
RAM 4 GB 1 GB 3 GB 3 GB ?
Storage 64 GB 16 GB 32 GB * 32 GB ? raw hardware
Main Camera 19 megapixel 12 megapixel 16 megapixel 16 megapixel Yes
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 4K UHD 1080p HD 4K UHD 4K UHD -
Front Camera 13 megapixel 1 megapixel 5 megapixel 4 megapixel -
Weight 5.5 oz
(156g)
5.1 oz
(145g)
4.87 oz
(138g)
6.21 oz
(176g)
3 oz
(85g)
Dimensions 5.82" x 2.89" x 0.29"
(148 x 73 x 7.4 mm)
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4"
(132 x 69 x 10.2 mm)
5.65" x 2.78" x 0.27"
(143 x 71 x 6.8 mm)
6.04" x 3.09" x 0.33"
(154 x 79 x 8.5 mm)
3.5" x 1.9" x 0.78"
(89 x 48 x 19.8 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slab Slab Clamshell
Platform / OS Android Android Android Android (proprietary)
Network Bands

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: 4, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 29, 30

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

4G LTE: 4, 13

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

GSM: 850, 1800, 1900

Data Technology LTE (Cat 16) LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 6) LTE (Cat 4) GPRS
Features 
Barometer Yes - - - -
Fingerprint Reader Yes *
stand-alone
- Yes Yes -
Flashlight Yes - Yes Yes -
GPS / Location n/a n/a n/a n/a -
VR-ready - - Yes - -
Water-Resistant Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
- - - -
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a n/a n/a n/a -
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes - Yes Yes -
Alerts
Extra Display - - - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Infrared (IR) - - Yes Yes -
MirrorLink - - Yes Yes -
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a n/a n/a -
NFC Yes - Yes Yes -
USB Yes
USB Type C
Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
-
Wi-Fi Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
-
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 -
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
Custom Ringtones n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
Real-Music Ringers n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
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 Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Stylus - - - Yes -
Touch Screen Yes Yes Yes Yes -
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes - Yes -
Messaging
Email Client n/a n/a n/a n/a -
EMS / Picture Messaging n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
Instant Messaging n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
MMS n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
Text Messaging Templates n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
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 - -
Miracast Yes - Yes - -
TV Output - Yes Yes Yes -
Power
Fast Charging Yes - 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 Yes
Java (J2ME) n/a n/a n/a n/a Yes
Voice
HD Voice Yes - Yes Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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