The main difference seems to be in dimensions and the rumor that the global Sony Yuga will be waterproof, whereas the market-specific Odin will feature an IR blaster to serve as a remote control, like in Sony Xperia Tablet S. The Odin is said to be in the hands of T-Mobile peeps here in the US, and they are allegedly toying with the idea to carry it.
We are putting the size comparison and the preliminary benchmarks below for your viewing pleasure, and to illustrate that if all rumors about the upcoming Sony Odin/Yuga 5" handsets hold water, they will give even some of the best Androids currently out there a run for their money, both design- and specs-wise.
Daniel, a devoted tech writer at PhoneArena since 2010, has been engrossed in mobile technology since the Windows Mobile era. His expertise spans mobile hardware, software, and carrier networks, and he's keenly interested in the future of digital health, car connectivity, and 5G. Beyond his professional pursuits, Daniel finds balance in travel, reading, and exploring new tech innovations, while contemplating the ethical and privacy implications of our digital future.
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