Top Android Smartphone Duel: Samsung Galaxy S III vs. Sony Xperia Z (Xperia Yuga)

Without doubt, Samsung Galaxy S III has been the Android spokesman in 2012. But we know that there’re always new challenging appearances one after another. This is especially suitable for electronic industry. And in the right beginning of 2013, Samsung Galaxy S III gets a strong challenger, the freshly released Sony Xperia Z on the CES 2013. Will Sony Xperia Z successfully defeat Samsung Galaxy S III to be the spokesman of Android? Different people have different answers. The following comparison would give out some specific data for you:

Size

As a trending, nowadays large screen has been the main stream for smartphones. Both two smartphones are featuring large screen display. The length, width and thickness of these two smartphones are very similar to each other.

Weight

The Sony Xperia Z is a little heavier than Galaxy S 3 due to the different material of the phone back. Sony Xperia Z adopts glass back design while Galaxy S 3 is attached with plastic phone back.

Screen display

Obviously, if you want to watch HD movies on phone, Sony Xperia Z would be better. The screen size, screen resolution and pixel density of Sony Xperia Z (5″, 1920×1080 pixels, 441ppi respectively) are all higher than that of Samsung Galaxy S III (4.8″, 1280×720 pixels, 306ppi).

Processor

Sony Xperia Z runs on the same processor as Nexus 4, the 1.5GHz Qualcomm S4 Pro quad core processor, while Samsung Galaxy S III gets two different versions: a globally 1.4GHz Samsung Exynos Quad core processor and a 1.5GHz Qualcomm S4 dual core processor for US exclusively.

RAM

Xperia Z features 2GB RAM. According to the different processor models, Galaxy S III also gets two different models of RAM: 2GB RAM for USA and 1GB for global users.

Memory storage

Both smartphones provide 16GB models with SD card expansion. But Galaxy S III offers 32GB and 64GB models.

Network connectivity

Both two devices are supporting 4G LTE network connectivity and HSPA+.

Battery

Xperia Z adopts 2200mAh battery while the battery capacity of Galaxy S III is 2100mAh. But the battery capacity is not the only thing that matters for smartphone performance, as Xperia Z gets larger screen and higher ppi, which all affluence the battery life.

Camera

Both smartphones get dual cameras. The Xperia Z gets a 13MP rear camera and a 2.1MP front camera, while the Galaxy S III has an 8MP rear camera and a 1.9MP front camera. Besides, Xperia Z supports HDR shooting.

The mobile phone industry is developing rapidly, though, Galaxy S III is still a powerful model. What’s more, the rumored Galaxy S IV might be released this May. The Xperia Z will also be street released in the Q1 of 2013. There must be more exciting points then.

With all the data displayed above, what do you think of these two devices? Write down your own idea on the comment part if you like.

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Samsung rolled out 15.6-inch Series 7 Chronos and 13.3-inch Series 7 Ultra notebooks

Though the focus of Samsung on the CES 2013 is on the smart TV, Samsung yet brought some impressive light devices. They are the 15.6-inch Series 7 Chronos 770Z5E and 13.3-inch Series 7 Ultra 730U3E notebooks. Both of the two notebooks are brand new lightweight notebooks. Both two devices add the support of up to 10-point multi-touch control, own 1080P high definition screen display and up to 11 hours of battery life for better multimedia enjoying.

For professional needs, the Series 7 Chronos has been claimed to be a multimedia powerhouse by Samsung for its amazing media features. It comes with quad-core Intel Core i-series processors with up to 16GB RAM and offering up to 1TB of storage and discrete AMD Radeon HD 8870 graphics. Together with the 15.6-inch 1080P (1920×1080 pixels resolution) large screen display, there’s no doubt that it would be superb to watch HD movies on this notebook. Being a professional multimedia powerhouse, the machine promises a battery life of up to 11 hours and quick boot times of less than 12 seconds.

The seek and elegant Series 7 Chronos with aluminium classis is only 20.9mm thick and weighs 5.2 pounds. The device also features a touchpad and keyboard. Connectivity ports include four USB ports (2 USB 3.0 and 2USB 2.0), HDMI, mini VGA, headphones and microphone, a LAN port and security slot to help ensure the device is securely tethered when necessary.

As for the 13.3-inch Series 7 Ultra, it also features a multi-point full HD display, Intel Core i5 or i7 processor with up to 256GB SSD storage, 4G LTE network connectivity, 3 USB ports (1 USB 3.0 and 2 USB 2.0 ports), HDMI, mini VGA, headphones and microphone, a LAN port and a slim security slot. This device is ultra slim and light at just 18.9mm thick and weighing 3.6 pounds.

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How to play Blu-ray movies – Get your desired answer on CES 2013

With the trending of HD movies, it is a trend for Blu-ray movies to replace DVD movies, for Blu-ray movies provide even better visual effect and higher image quality. However, much more difficult than DVD movie enjoying, to enjoy Blu-ray movies, a Blu-ray player is a must-have tool, or at least Blu-ray drive shouldn’t be missed. As a matter of fact, there exist quite few choices for us to choose to play Blu-ray movies. And also, for convenience, we could convert Blu-ray to video and then watch Blu-ray movies on various portable media players. This method has helped us a lot in Blu-ray movie enjoying. Now, with the approaching of CES 2013, you can get more options.

Aside from the upcoming X900A 4K TV, just on the first day of CES 2013, Sony has just pushed out 4 Blu-ray players. They are: S1100, S3100, S4100 and S5100. All four players get sharp outlook design, Wi-Fi and TVSideView functions. Users could operate on these devices via SideView apps. The S1100 and S4100 are in black, while the S3100 and S5100 are in blue-green.

The image would be automatically turned to full HD resolution during playing DVD discs on the above 4 Blu-ray players to get better visual effect. With the support of TRILUMINOS Display, the players could deliver more wonderful colors via Bravia TV playback. Meanwhile, the Quick Start Loading saves time for users.

The 4 models all support Wi-Fi, which provides functions just like smart-TV. It allows users to visit SEN to play video, music and radio and other contents and services supported by Netflix and LOVEFILM. Of course, website browsing is also supported.

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HUAWEI to Release Ascend D2 Flagship Smartphone with 5-Inch FHD Screen Display

The Huawei Ascend D2 should have been quite familiar by the public due to frequent exposures. Ever since the Ascend 2 was exposed in China last October, this new flagship smartphone of Huawei has been hoped greatly to appear in America as soon as possible. Mentioning to the opportunity of releasing Ascend D2, what better way to introduce the phone than to showcase it at one of the world’s biggest tech shows? Just quite recently, the official image of this new flagship smartphone has been leaked online again. This time the phone image is to show the extraordinarily superb waterproof ability of this smartphone.

The waterproof ability is one of the most shining features of this smartphone. From the leaked shower images of Ascend D2, this smartphone performs great even in water faucet showering or surrounded by water in basins. And according to the inner source of Huawei, this new Ascend D2 could be considered to be the best smartphone in waterproof performance due to its advanced material and complicated work craft.

As for the features, the Ascend D2 is expected to sport a 5-inch full HD “edge-to-edge” display (1920×1080 pixels) at 440ppi, which produces excellent effect for people to watch HD movies on Ascend. Besides, the 1.5GHz quad-core processor with 2GB RAM ensures smooth operating experience. It is also rumored that the smartphone would come with 16-core graphic processor, which no doubt improves the gaming experience greatly. Other features include dual cameras (1.3MP front camera, 13MP rear camera, auto focus and 1080P video recording supported), and a 3,000mAh battery. This new smartphone provides quite an impressive sheet of specs from a manufacturer that’s more known for its low- to mid-end offerings. As reported, this new smartphone would be available in white and blue.

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Velocity Micro Cruz D610 tablet to appear on CES 2013 with 10 inch screen and Android 4.1 OS

With the approaching of CES 2013, many electronic manufacturers are preparing to get more attentions. And in the CES 2013, we are certain to have the change to know more advanced products. Velocity Micro is just one of the companies busy preparing for the CES 2013. The previous released Velocity Micro 10 inches Q610 failed to attract eyes for its poor screen resolution and unreasonable price. To change the situation, Velocity Micro Company has decided to output a comparatively low priced and higher configured tablet on CES 2012. That is the Velocity Micro Cruz D610 tablet.

The new tablet from Velocity Micro is a 10-inch Cruz D610 tablet. The 10-inch tablet ships with Android 4.0 and houses a 1.5GHz dual processor and 1GB of RAM. The Cruz D610 comes with 8GB internal storage, a microSD expansion slot, a 0.3 megapixel front camera, a 2MP back camera for video shooting and image taking, and 1024×768 pixels resolution of screen. Ports include microUSB and mini-HDMI. According to Velocity Micro, prices will start at $199 with a release by end of the first quarter this year.

Though Cruz D610 has been improved on both screen resolution and processor, the 10-inch large screen would still not produce satisfactory effect for people to watch HD movies with the 1024×768 pixels screen resolution. And the price is also not competitive when compared with other tablets, especially like some 7-inch tablets like Nexus 7.

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