O2 XDA Terra vs Sony Xperia S

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Xperia S: 24 g lighter

  XDA Terra:

  168 g

  Xperia S:

  144 g

• Width

  XDA Terra: 5 mm narrower

  XDA Terra:

  59 mm

  Xperia S:

  64 mm

• Screen diagonal

  XDA Terra: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

  XDA Terra:

  2.7 in

  Xperia S:

  4.3 in

• Chipset

  XDA Terra:

  TI OMAP 850

  Xperia S:

  Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3

• Depth

  Xperia S: 6.4 mm thinner

  XDA Terra:

  17 mm

  Xperia S:

  10.6 mm

• Height

  XDA Terra: 19 mm shorter

  XDA Terra:

  109 mm

  Xperia S:

  128 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. XDA Terra

   Height:

   109 mm

   Width:

   59 mm

   Depth:

   17 mm +6.4 mm versus Xperia S

2. 2. Xperia S

   Height:

   128 mm +19 mm versus XDA Terra

   Width:

   64 mm +5 mm versus XDA Terra

   Depth:

   10.6 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. XDA Terra

   Screen diagonal:

   2.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   22.6 cm²

2. 2. Xperia S

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   51 cm²

Xperia S has approximately 125.8% more rectangular screen area than XDA Terra.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

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