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Pantech SKY Izar IM

Pantech SKY Izar IM

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Sony Xperia J

Sony Xperia J

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Category Breakdown

Pantech SKY Izar IM
Sony Xperia J
Performance
18.233.1
Camera
39.611.9
Display
39.116.9
Battery
11.617.0
Build
0.217.3
Connectivity
26.228.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.714.5

Summary

  • The Pantech SKY Izar IM features a 3.2-inch TFT display 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.
  • In terms of performance, the Izar IM is powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU, compared to the Xperia J's 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5, which offers better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia J can record video at 480p, while the Izar IM's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The Xperia J also has a larger battery capacity of 1750 mAh versus the Izar IM's 1100 mAh, providing potentially longer usage.
  • Software-wise, the Izar IM runs Android 2.1, while the Xperia J offers a more modern Android 4.0.4, upgradable to 4.1.2, enhancing the overall user experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Izar IM is thicker and lighter, while the Xperia J is slimmer and slightly heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Pantech SKY Izar IM
Sony Xperia J

General

Release Date

2010
2012

Announced

2010
2012

Description

For South Korea
Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a

Display

Size

3.2"
4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 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 MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

4GB
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

N/A
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-Po 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

114.4 x 55.4 x 13.4 mm (4.50 x 2.18 x 0.53 in)
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)

Weight

106.2 g
124 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
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 7.2/0.384 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

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

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass