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Microsoft Kin ONEm

Microsoft Kin ONEm

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Sony Xperia miro

Sony Xperia miro

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Category Breakdown

Microsoft Kin ONEm
Sony Xperia miro
Performance
21.632.3
Camera
12.712.7
Display
16.08.2
Battery
12.715.2
Build
14.715.9
Connectivity
24.230.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.213.0

Summary

  • The Microsoft Kin ONEm features a compact build with dimensions of 84.1 x 67.6 x 18.5 mm and weighs 110.6g, while the Sony Xperia miro is larger at 113 x 59.4 x 9.9 mm and slightly lighter at 110.0g.
  • The Kin ONEm has a smaller 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, compared to the Xperia miro's 3.5-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Kin ONEm is powered by a 600MHz ARM 11 processor, whereas the Xperia miro has an 800 MHz Cortex-A5, providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities at 480p@30fps.
  • The Xperia miro has a larger battery capacity of 1500mAh compared to the Kin ONEm's 1240mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
  • The Kin ONEm runs on a proprietary OS, while the Xperia miro operates on Android 4.0, offering a more versatile software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Microsoft Kin ONEm
Sony Xperia miro

General

Release Date

2010
2012

Announced

2010
2012

Description

For Verizon
Also known as Sony ST23i, Sony ST23a

Display

Size

2.6"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT,

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1

CPU

600MHz ARM 11
800 MHz Cortex-A5

GPU

N/A
Adreno 200

Memory

4GB 256MB RAM
4GB (2.2GB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1240 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1240 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

84.1 x 67.6 x 18.5 mm (3.31 x 2.66 x 0.73 in)
113 x 59.4 x 9.9 mm (4.45 x 2.34 x 0.39 in)

Weight

110.6 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Pink, White with silver, White with gold

Foldable

SAR

1.38 W/kg (head)     0.49 W/kg (body)
1.25 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass