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NEC Terrain vs Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)

Side by side comparison between NEC Terrain vs Sony Xperia Go phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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3.1"
TFT

480x640

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1900
mAh

(Removable)

vs
07Points Sony Xperia Go (ST27a) Compare NEC Terrain X
3.5"
LED

320x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1305
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? NEC Terrain

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Terrain} 12 Advantages NEC Terrain vs Xperia Go (ST27a)} 7 Advantages Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core58%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+1GB100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR2
+8GB100%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+480x640 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+258 PPI56%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps
+1900 mAh46%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1305 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
172 grams (6.02 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)56%
Lighter
14.5 millimeters (0.57 inches)vs+9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)48%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
3.1"vs+3.5"13%
Larger screen
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

24 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HD (1280x720)
+17 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
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ModelNEC TerrainXperia Go (ST27a)
Other model namesAT&T NEC Terrain NE-201A1A (Casio)Sony Xperia Advance ST27a, Sony Lotus
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Latin America)
(Latin America)
BrandNECSony
Release date6/21/20137/1/2012
Depth14.5 millimeters (0.57 inches)9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)64.5 x 127.5 millimeters (2.54 x 5.02 in)60.3 x 111 millimeters (2.37 x 4.37 in)
Weight172 grams (6.02 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Waterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size3.1" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~36.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~54.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x640 pixels (4:3)320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)258 PPI165 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 2.3.7 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro Plus MSM896032bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225ARM Mali-400
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
RAM memory1GB512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB8GB (4GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (1, 4, 17)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1900 mAh1305 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours5.5 hours
Standby348 hours (14.5 days)460 hours (19.2 days)

➕ Other features

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Push-to-Talk
• Dual frontal speakers
• HAC M3/T3
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: White, Black, Yellow
• Sony Reality Display
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• 3D surround sound
• Sony xLOUD
• Video stabiliser
• WiFi hotspot
• IP67 certified: dust and water proof
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

NEC TerrainSony Xperia Go (ST27a)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.12W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.89W/kg (head)
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