Category Breakdown
Asus P835
Sony Xperia J
Performance
17.933.1
Camera
39.611.9
Display
11.216.9
Battery
11.617.0
Build
0.217.3
Connectivity
22.928.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.814.5
Summary
- The Asus P835 features a 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia J has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia J is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, outperforming the P835's 528 MHz ARM 11.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia J can record video at 480p, while the P835's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Xperia J also has a larger battery capacity of 1750 mAh compared to the P835's 1100 mAh, which may lead to better longevity.
- For software, the P835 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, whereas the Xperia J operates on Android 4.0.4, offering a more modern and versatile user experience.
- Build quality favors the Xperia J with a lighter weight and slimmer profile compared to the bulkier P835.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus P835
Sony Xperia J
General
Release Date
2009
2012
Announced
2009
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a
Display
Size
3.5"
4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7201A
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 288MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
115 x 59 x 13.8 mm (4.53 x 2.32 x 0.54 in)
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)
Weight
148 g
124 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.63 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

