In this article we’ll compare two impressive phones that can fit perfectly in your pocket because they come in a medium size, but with a powerful hardware. Their cameras take great photos, the batteries have an average lifetime, but their prices are significantly different. Will the Galaxy S4 Mini’s price reflect its value or the Xperia C is cheaper because it’s less advanced than the first phone? We’ll compare both devices to see which one has more advantages.
Displays and sizes
If you don’t have high expectations regarding the resolution of a phone, then you will enjoy using the Galaxy S4 Mini or the Sony Xperia C, which support a resolution of 540×960 pixels, but the first phone has a Super AMOLED screen with the size of 4.3 inches, while the second phone has a TFT screen of 5 inches.
The Galaxy S4 Mini is smaller compared to the Xperia C, measuring 124.6×61.3×8.9mm and weighting 107grams, while the second phone has these dimensions 141.5×74.2×8.9mm and it weights 153grams.
Hardware and OS
Under its hood, the Galaxy S4 Mini has a 1.7GHz dual-core Krait processor, and the chipset is Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400. The internal memory is of 8GB, but you can expand it up to 64GB.
The Xperia C, on the other hand, has a quad-core Cortex A7 processor clocked at 1.2GHz, and Mediatek MT6589 chipset. The internal storage is of only 4GB, but it’s expandable up to 32GB.
These are Android smartphones that run on the Jelly Bean version, only that the Galaxy S4 Mini has 1.5GB of RAM, while the Sony Xperia C has 1GB of RAM.
Cameras
Both phones have primary cameras with the same resolution – 8MP and similar features (LED flash and autofocus), but the secondary camera on the Galaxy S4 Mini is of 1.9MP, while the Xperia C has a VGA secondary camera.
Batteries
The Galaxy S4 Mini’s battery, which has a capacity of 1,900mAh allows you to talk 12 hours on 3G, or listen to music for 49 hours, but the Xperia C has a battery with a higher capacity – 2,390mAh, although it allows you spend the same amount of time, talking to your friends on 3G, or you can listen to music for 111 hours.
Prices
You can find the Galaxy S4 Mini i9190 on amazon.com at the price of 308 dollars, or you can buy the Xperia C whose price starts from 145 dollars.
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