Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) vs Amazon Fire Phone (32GB)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Go vs Amazon Fire Phone phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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3.5"
LED
LED
320x480
5
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1305
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4.7"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
13
MP
MP
2.1mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2400
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Amazon Fire Phone (32GB)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
 5 Advantages Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | vs |  21 Advantages Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) |
| +Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC | vs | Not supported |
| +110 grams (3.85 ounces) | vs | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) |
| +FM (RDS) | vs | Not supported |
| +DLNA | vs | Not supported |
| +Waterproof (IP?) | vs | Not supported |
| 1GHz 32bit Dual-core | vs | +2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core |
| 512MB LPDDR2 | vs | +2GB LPDDR3 |
| 8GB (4GB available) | vs | +32GB (25GB available) |
| 9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches) | vs | +8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
| TFT LED-Backlit LCD | vs | +TFT IPS LCD |
| 320x480 pixels | vs | +720x1280 pixels |
| 165 PPI | vs | +312 PPI |
| 3.5" | vs | +4.7" |
| (back) 5MP | vs | +(back) 13MP |
| Not supported | vs | +HDR photo only main camera |
| Not supported | vs | +(front) 2.1MP |
| HD (1280x720) | vs | +Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean | vs | +Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
| 3G HSUPA | vs | +4G LTE |
| (3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps | vs | +(4G LTE) 100 Mbps |
| Not supported | vs | +Gyroscope |
| 1305 mAh | vs | +2400 mAh |
| Not supported | vs | +Video calling |
| Not supported | vs | +Active noise cancellation |
| 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] | vs | +802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] |
| HTML, XHTML, Flash player | vs | +HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| 20 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| LED flash |
| Only digital zoom |
| Autofocus |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| +13 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Model | Xperia Go (ST27i) | Fire Phone (32GB) |
| Other model names | Sony Xperia Go ST27, Sony ST27i, Sony Lotus | AT&T Amazon Firephone SD4930UR |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) |  USA |
| Brand | Sony | Amazon |
| Release date | 7/1/2012 | 7/25/2014, Announced: 6/18/2014 |
| Depth | 9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 60.3 x 111 millimeters (2.37 x 4.37 in) | 66.5 x 139.2 millimeters (2.62 x 5.48 in) |
| Weight | 110 grams (3.85 ounces) | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Protection against water and others | Waterproof (IP?) | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Display type | TFT LED-Backlit LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 3.5" inches | 4.7" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~54.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x480 pixels | 720x1280 pixels (16:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 165 PPI | 312 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| System version | Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
| Firmware update | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | Amazon Fire OS UI 3.5 / 3.6.5 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 (28nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 | Qualcomm Adreno 330 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR2 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 8GB (4GB available) | 32GB (25GB available) eMMC 4.5 |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 14.4/5.76 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
📷 Camera | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | OIS: Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo only main camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 2.1 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1920x1080 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound Dolby Digital Plus |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 3.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi hotspot |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1305 mAh | 2400 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 9W Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 5.5 hours | 22 hours |
| Standby | 460 hours (19.2 days) | 285 hours (11.9 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: White, Black, Yellow • Sony Reality Display • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine • 3D surround sound • Sony xLOUD • Video stabiliser • WiFi hotspot • IP67 certified: dust and water proof • Java framework | • Colors: Black • 3D Dynamic Perspective UI (based on 4 front cameras) • System wide tilt, auto-scroll, swivel and peek functions • Unlimited Cloud Drive photo storage • Firefly app |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Sony Xperia Go (ST27i) | Amazon Fire Phone (32GB) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.12W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body) | 1.34W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.89W/kg (head) | feature not registered |