Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual vs Samsung Galaxy S III T999 Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual

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Samsung Galaxy S III T999

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Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual or Samsung Galaxy S III T999 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual Samsung Galaxy S III T999
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Release date 2015, August 2012, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 164.2 x 79.6 x 8.2 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 3.13 in 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm | 5.38 x 5.38 x 2.78 in
Weight 187 g | 6.6 oz 133 g | 4.69 oz
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Colors Black, White, Mint Pebble blue, Marble white
Battery 2930 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 594 h (2G) / Up to 635 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 14 h 24 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 53 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 60 h
Stand by time - Up to 300 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 13 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 48 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 4.8" in
Screen area 99.2 cm2 63.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 75.9% 65.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 367 PPI 306 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF -8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3'', AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 1.9 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF 1.9 MP, f/2.6
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU - Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Mali-T760MP2 Adreno 225
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

GeekBench 4 Single Core 743
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3370
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2318

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5533, E5563
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5533 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5563
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - T999, T999L
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T999, T999L
-4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100), 27(800) - T999L
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (T999L)
GPRS Up to 85.6 kbps Class 12
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Class 12
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head)     0.24 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.43 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.20 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
-Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)
-MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player
-MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player
-Photo/video editor
-Document editor
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5533, E5563

- For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung SGH-T999, Samsung Galaxy S III T-Mobile

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