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Sony Xperia S (LT26i) vs HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia S vs HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4.3"
LED

720x1280

12
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE Compare Sony Xperia S X
4"
SLCD

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia S (LT26i)

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!

Xperia S (LT26i)} 13 Advantages Sony Xperia S (LT26i) vs Droid Incredible 4G LTE} 7 Advantages HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core25%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+32GB (28GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB
+10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)10%
Thinner
vs11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super LCD
+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+342 PPI24%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs275 PPI
+4.3"8%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(back) 12MP50%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1750 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1700 mAh
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
144 grams (5.04 ounces)vs+132 grams (4.62 ounces)9%
Lighter
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

24 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
(front) 1.3MP
Full HD (1920x1080)
+17 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
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ModelXperia S (LT26i)Droid Incredible 4G LTE
Other model namesSony Xperia S LT26, Sony Ericsson Arc HD, Sony NozomiVerizon HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE ADR6410, HTC Fireball
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSonyHTC
Release date2/1/20127/5/2012
Depth10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)64 x 128 millimeters (2.52 x 5.04 in)61 x 121.9 millimeters (2.4 x 4.8 in)
Weight144 grams (5.04 ounces)132 grams (4.62 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDTFT Super LCD
Screen size4.3" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)342 PPI275 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
System versionAndroid 2.3.7 GingerbreadAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Beanfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220Qualcomm Adreno 225
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (28GB available)8GB
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 700
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
Back camera (main camera)12 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAVMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1750 mAh1700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8.5 hours9.5 hours
Standby420 hours (17.5 days)447 hours (18.6 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black, Silver
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• 3D surround sound
• 3D sweep panorama
• SE Timescape
• WiFi hotspot
• Use your phone as a remote control for Sony TV
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• HTC Sense 4.0 UI
• HTC Beats Audio
• Dolby Mobile sound
• DLNA
• Wi-Fi Direct
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia S (LT26i)HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.31W/kg (head), 0.6W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.3W/kg (head)feature not registered
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