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Sony Xperia A vs Alcatel One Touch Scribe HD

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Alcatel
Announced
May 2013 January 2013
Status
Coming Soon - May 2013 Coming Soon - Q3 2013
Colors
Black, White, Pink, Mint Pure White, Black, Flash Red, Flash Yellow
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
131 x 67 x 10.5 mm
(5.16 x 2.64 x 0.41 in)
144 x 75 x 8.5 mm
(5.67 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
Weight
141 g (4.97 oz) 135 g (4.76 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT Capacitive Touchscreen, HD Reality Display IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.6 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
66.57% 63.69%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 320 [Similar] -
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 4 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
13.1 MP, 4128x3096 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama, Smile Shutter, Sony Exmor RS for mobile image sensor Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, HDR Yes
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 296 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 2 GB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh 2500 mAh
Stand by
Up to 360 h (2G)
Up to 420 h (3G)
Up to 390 h (LTE)
Up to 500 h (2G)
Up to 250 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 9 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 10 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 9 h (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)
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