Sony Xperia Sola vs Samsung Galaxy S Duos

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Sola vs Samsung Galaxy S Duos across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia Sola and Samsung Galaxy S Duos run at the same processing speed of 1.0 GHz.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S Duos offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Sony Xperia Sola offers 3.7 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S Duos the larger display of the two. Sony Xperia Sola features a LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy S Duos's TFT, making Sony Xperia Sola the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia Sola and Samsung Galaxy S Duos feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S Duos offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Sony Xperia Sola offers 1320 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S Duos better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Xperia Sola offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S Duos offers 4 GB, making Sony Xperia Sola the better option for storage.


User Rating: Sony Xperia Sola receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Samsung Galaxy S Duos has a rating of 3.7.

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Sony Xperia Sola
₹18,990
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy S Duos
₹5,379
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
52%

Release Date

07 May, 2012
16 Sep, 2012

Performance

N/A
ST-Ericsson NovaThor
Snapdragon S1
(upto 1 GHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
512 MB RAM
768 MB RAM

Display

N/A
3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
4 inches (10.16 cm)
LCD
TFT
480x854 px
480x800 px

Rear Camera

N/A
5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
0.3 MP

Battery

N/A
1320 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

8 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

4.1/5
(299 ratings)
3.7/5
(4,088 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Poor

Chipset

ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Cortex A9
Single core, 1 GHz, Cortex A5

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-400
Adreno 200

RAM

512 MB
768 MB

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Very Good

Display Type

LCD
TFT

Screen Size

3.7 inches  (9.4 cm)
4 inches  (10.16 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
480x800 px

Pixel Density

265 ppi
233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

55.02 %
59.4 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

116 mm
121.5 mm

Width

59 mm
63.1 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm
10.5 mm

Weight

107 grams
120 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Below Avg

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

N/A
ISO control

Camera Features

Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
640x480 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A
0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

1320 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5 Hours(3G) / Up to 6 Hours(2G)
Up to 8.6 Hours(3G) / Up to 12.8 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini
SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.18 W/kg Body: 0.45 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3.0
Yes v3.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass