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iPhone 5C
The iPhone 5C is a smartphone with iOS 7 operating system. Among its major hardware components it features a CPU A6 of 2 cores at 1.3 GHz, which is able to move the software smoothly thanks to 1 GB of RAM.
To store photos, videos and installed applications it has an internal memory with a capacity of 16 / 32 GB.
If we focus on other more visible details, we must say it has a IPS (Retina Display) screen of 4 inches with a resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels.
For photography functions we have 8-megapixel camera in the back of the device with video recording @ 1080p and LED Flash, and a 1.2-megapixel Front camera.
Regarding the connectivity features and device communication systems we have: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS and 4G / LTE. And last but not least, we can not forget the 3.5 mm Headphone Jack or the sensors required for some features of the smartphone: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass.
The battery of the device is 1440 mAh, which along with other hardware and casing gives us total dimensions of 124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm, while the weight is 132 grams.
Finally, iPhone 5C costs approximately $599 in its SIM free version.
Sony Xperia P
The Sony Xperia P runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) out-of-the-box. As for the technical side we can speak of a NovaThor U8500 processor with 2 cores running at 1 GHz frequency, which will be responsible for executing applications smoothly with the help of a RAM of 1 GB.
Touch screen Reality Display con Mobile BRAVIA Engine + WhiteMagic on this smartphone has a diagonal size of 4 inches, with a native resolution that reaches 960 x 540 pixels.
Another important feature on any smartphone is the internal storage capacity, and in this case we have 16 GB. To take photos it has 8-megapixel Exmor R rear camera with LED Flash and video recording @ 1080p, and a 0.3-megapixel Front camera.
Moreover, the connectivity of the Xperia P is composed by Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, A-GPS and NFC, including some features that are not present in all smartphones, as can be FM Radio and sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass. On the side we found a 3.5 mm Jack for headphones, USB and HDMI.
This terminal has dimensions of 122 x 59.5 x 10.5 mm with a total weight of 120 grams, and the battery has a capacity of 1305 mAh.
Pricewise, the Sony Xperia P SIM free can be found in stores from about $255.
Specs and Price Comparison
| iPhone 5C | Sony Xperia P | |
| Operating system | iOS 7 | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Screen | 4 inch | 4 inch |
| Panel | IPS (Retina Display) | Reality Display con Mobile BRAVIA Engine + WhiteMagic |
| Resolution | 1136 x 640 pixels | 960 x 540 pixels |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 275 ppi |
| Bright | 500 cd/m2 | 935 cd/m2 |
| Processor | A6 | NovaThor U8500 |
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| CPU frequency | 1.3 GHz | 1 GHz |
| RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 543MP3 | Mali-400 MP |
| Internal storage | 16 / 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Expansion slot | No | No |
| Rear camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear camera sensor | Exmor R | |
| LED Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Rear camera resolution | 8 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Rear camera video recording | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | Yes | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 1.2 megapixel | 0.3 megapixel |
| Front camera video recording | 720p | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| A-GPS | Yes | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes | No |
| Infrared | No | No |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| 4G / LTE | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| USB | No | Yes |
| MHL | No | No |
| HDMI | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass |
| Battery | 1440 mAh | 1305 mAh |
| Talk time | 10 hours | 5 hours |
| Standby time | 225 hours | 475 hours |
| Dimensions | 124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm | 122 x 59.5 x 10.5 mm |
| Weight | 132 grams | 120 grams |
| Price | 599 $ | 255 $ |
Advantages of the iPhone 5C
- Resolution (1136 x 640 pixels)
- Pixel density (326 ppi)
- CPU frequency (1.3 GHz)
- Front camera resolution (1.2 megapixel)
- GLONASS
- 4G / LTE
- Battery (1440 mAh)
- Talk time (10 hours)
- Dimensions (124.4 x 59.2 x 9 mm)
Advantages of the Sony Xperia P
- Bright (935 cd/m2)
- NFC
- FM Radio
- USB
- HDMI
- Standby time (475 hours)
- Weight (120 grams)
- Price (255 $)
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