The SAMSUNG flagship...(Galaxy S4)

Let's have an overview of the Samsung Flagship.....

General               2G Network       GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Network       HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G Network       LTE (market dependent)

SIM        Micro-SIM

Announced        2013, March

Status   Available. Released 2013, April

Body      Dimensions        136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)

Weight                 130 g (4.59 oz)

Display                 Type      Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size        1080 x 1920 pixels, 5.0 inches (~441 ppi pixel density)

Multitouch         Yes

Protection          Corning Gorilla Glass 3

                - TouchWiz UI

Sound   Alert types         Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Loudspeaker      Yes

3.5mm jack         Yes

Memory              Card slot              microSD, up to 64 GB

Internal                16/32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM

Data       GPRS     Yes

EDGE     Yes

Speed   HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps

WLAN   Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth           Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC        Yes

Infrared port      Yes

USB        Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB On-the-go, USB Host

Camera                Primary                13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash

Features              Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilization, HDR

Video    Yes, 1080p@30fps, dual-video rec.

Secondary           Yes, 2 MP,1080p@30fps, dual video call

Features              OS          Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Chipset                Exynos 5 Octa 5410

CPU       Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU       PowerVR SGX 544MP3

Sensors                Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture

Messaging          SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS

Browser               HTML5

Radio    No

GPS        Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS

Java       Yes, via Java MIDP emulator

Colors   White Frost, Black Mist

                - Wireless charging (market dependent)

- S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

- Smart stay, Smart pause, Smart scroll

- Air gestures

- Dropbox (50 GB storage)

- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

- TV-out (via MHL 2 A/V link)

- SNS integration

- MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264/H.263 player

- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player

- Organizer

- Image/video editor

- Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)

- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,

YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa

- Voice memo/dial/commands

- Predictive text input (Swype)

Battery                                 Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery

Stand-by              (2G) / Up to 370 h (3G)

Talk time             (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)

Music play          Up to 62 h

Misc      SAR US 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.55 W/kg (body)   

SAR EU 0.42 W/kg (head)     0.54 W/kg (body)   

Price group         [About 630 EUR]

Tests     Display                 Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.352:1 (sunlight)

Loudspeaker      Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 77dB

Audio quality    Noise -95.9dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB

Camera                Photo / Video

So, what about the HTC flagship (The HTC ONE)

Now, let’s See the specifications for the HTC flagship phone::

Obviously, it is HTC One

General                2G Network       GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Network       HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G Network       LTE (market dependent)

SIM        Micro-SIM

Announced        2013, February

Status   Available. Released 2013, March

Body      Dimensions        137.4 x 68.2 x 9.3 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.37 in)

Weight 143 g (5.04 oz)

Display Type      Super LCD3 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size        1080 x 1920 pixels, 4.7 inches (~469 ppi pixel density)

Multitouch          Yes

Protection           Corning Gorilla Glass 2

                - HTC Sense UI v5

Sound   Alert types          Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Loudspeaker      Yes, with stereo speakers, built-in amplifiers

3.5mm jack         Yes

                - Beats Audio sound enhancement

Memory              Card slot              No

Internal                32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM

Data       GPRS     Yes

EDGE     Yes

Speed   HSPA+; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL

WLAN   Wi-Fi 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth            Yes, v4.0 with A2DP

NFC        Yes (Market dependent)

Infrared port      Yes

USB        Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL)

Camera                Primary                4 MP, 2688 x 1520 pixels, autofocus, LED flash

Features              1/3'' sensor size, 2µm pixel size, simultaneous HD video and image recording, geo-tagging, face and smile detection, optical image stabilization

Video    Yes, 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., video stabilization

Secondary           Yes, 2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps, HDR

Features              OS          Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Chipset                 Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600

CPU       Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300

GPU       Adreno 320

Sensors                Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Messaging          SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email

Browser               HTML5

Radio     Stereo FM radio with RDS

GPS        Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS

Java       Yes, via Java MIDP emulator

Colors   Black, Silver, Red

                - SNS integration

- Dropbox (25 GB storage)

- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

- TV-out (via MHL A/V link)

- DivX/XviD/MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player

- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player

- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,

YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk

- Organizer

- Document viewer/editor

- Photo viewer/editor

- Voice memo/dial/commands

- Predictive text input

Battery                                 Non-removable Li-Po 2300 mAh battery

Stand-by              No official data

Talk time              No official data

Misc       SAR US 1.26 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)   

SAR EU 0.86 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)   

Price group         [About 600 EUR]

Tests     Display Contrast ratio: 1541:1 (nominal) / 2.504:1 (sunlight)

Loudspeaker      Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB

Audio quality     Noise -82.7dB / Crosstalk -80.9dB

Camera                Photo / Video

Battery life          Endurance rating 48h

Sony Xperia Z (The amazing water-resistant peice by SONY)

So, Is the latest flagship of SONY worth buying???
      What do you want to have in your Smartphone???

i> Amazing Processor frequency.
ii>Water resistance.
iii>LTE connectivity.
iv>Scratch resistant front glass.
v>Powerful Camera.
vi>All of the above.

I think there is nobody who doesn't need the above features in his/her Smartphone.
I too like having all of those features. If possible I would like to add my custom features & Perls-diamond body too..

So, let’s have a look the specifications of the SONY XPERIA Z ::
(Known to us in various Names as Sony Xperia C6603, Sony Xperia C6602, Sony Xperia Z LTE, Sony Xperia Z HSPA+.)

Network::
            2G Network:     GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603
            3G Network:     HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603
                                        HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602
           4G Network:      LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - C6603         

General::          
           SIM:                  Micro-SIM
           Announced:    2013, January
           Status:              Available. Released 2013, February
           Body:                Dimensions     139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
           Weight:             146 g (5.15 oz)
                                     - IP57 certified - dust and water resistant
                                     - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes

Display Type::           TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
           Size:                  1080 x 1920 pixels, 5.0 inches (~441 ppi pixel density)
           Multitouch:     Yes, up to 10 fingers
           Protection:       Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass
                                      - Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2

Sound::               

           Alert types:     Vibration; MP3 ringtones
           Loudspeaker:  Yes
           3.5mm jack     Yes

Memory::   

          Card slot :        microSD, up to 64 GB
          Internal:           16 GB, 2 GB RAM

 Data::             

          GPRS:                Up to 107 kbps
          EDGE:                Up to 296 kbps
          HSDPA:              42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
          WLAN:               Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          Bluetooth:           Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          NFC:                    Yes
          USB:                    Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go

 Camera::           

         Primary:             13.1 MP, 4128x3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
         Features:           Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, image stabilization, HDR, sweep panorama                                   
         Video:                 Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR
         Secondary:         Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps

  Features::   

         OS:                     Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
        Chipset:              Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064
        CPU:                    Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
        GPU:                    Adreno 320
        Sensors:             Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
        Messaging:        SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
        Browser:            HTML5
        Radio:                 Stereo FM radio with RDS
        GPS:                    Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
        Java:                   Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
        Colors:               Black, White, Purple

- SNS integration
- TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player
- Document viewer
- Photo viewer/editor
- Voice memo/dial
- Predictive text input

Battery:           Non-removable Li-Ion 2330 mAh battery
Stand-by:        Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G)
Talk time:       Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Music play:     Up to 40 h

Misc:                SAR US     1.05 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)    
                         SAR EU     0.48 W/kg (head)    

Price group:     [About 460 EUR]

Tests::

            Display:           Contrast ratio: 705:1 (nominal) / 2.462:1 (sunlight)
            Loudspeaker:  Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 61dB
            Audio quality: Noise -81.9dB / Crosstalk -81.3dB
            Camera:           Photo / Video
            Battery life:     Endurance rating 48h

So, What is running in your mind??    Is it worth buying??