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Sony Xperia GX SO-04D vs Alcatel One Touch Idol

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Alcatel
Announced
May 2012 January 2013
Status
Available - August 2012 Available - May 2013
Colors
Black, White Silver, Slate, Pink, Red, Yellow
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
131 x 69 x 8.6 mm
(5.16 x 2.72 x 0.34 in)
133 x 67.5 x 7.9 mm
(5.24 x 2.66 x 0.31 in)
Weight
127 g (4.48 oz) 109 g (3.84 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 2100 -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Dragon Trail Glass

Display

Type
LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.6 inches [Similar] 4.66 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar] 540 x 960 pixels (236 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.64% 66.89%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz, MTK 6577+ [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 225 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory
16 GB storage 2.4 GB / 13.3 GB (dual SIM version) storage, 512 MB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB (dual SIM version)

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, autofocus [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer Yes
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 86 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, 25 Mbps UL, 75 Mbps DL HSDPA 7.2 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.1 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 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 (MHL) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML

User Memory

Internal
16 GB storage, 1GB RAM 2.4 GB / 13.3 GB (dual SIM version) storage, 512 MB
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB (dual SIM version)

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh 1800 mAh
Stand by
Up to 300 h (2G)
Up to 380 h (3G)
Up to 415 h (2G)
Up to 410 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 6 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Up to 7 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)
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