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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A vs Sony Xperia M5 Dual

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Sony
Announced
December 2013 August 2015
Status
Available - December 2013 Available - August 2015
Price
- Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Dive Blue, Pink Black, White, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm
(5.5 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
145 x 72 x 7.6 mm
(5.71 x 2.83 x 0.3 in)
Weight
147 g (5.19 oz) 142.6 g (5.01.0.21 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5633, E5643, E5663
4G Network
LTE-A LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5633
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 28(700) - E5643
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5663
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.0 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
69.06% 65.89%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 [Similar] Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6795 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] PowerVR G6200 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 21.5 MP, 5248 x 3936 [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Aqua Mode Phase Detection Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, HDR
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP,1080p@30fps [Similar] 13 MP, autofocus; 1080p@30fps video [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 33 Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
Class 33 Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE-A, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR, LE v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB On-the-go, USB Host microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 200 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
- Up to 495 h (2G)
Up to 504 h (3G)
Talk Time
- Up to 11 h 49 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
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