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Sony Xperia ion HSPA |
Sony Xperia Z |
| Network | ||
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603 |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602 | ||
| 4G Network | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C6603 | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2012, April. Released 2012, June | 2013, January. Released 2013, February |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in) | 139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 144 g (5.08 oz) | 146 g (5.15 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m. and 30 min) | ||
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | LED-backlit LCD, | TFT |
| Size | 4.55 inches, 57.1 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density) | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Shatter proof glass |
| Platform | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 | Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait |
| GPU | Adreno 220 | Adreno 320 |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 13.2GB (12.9GB user available), 1GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 12 MP, AF | 13.1 MP, f/2.4, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, HDR |
| Selfie Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 1.3 MP | 2.2 MP |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
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| Sound | ||
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
|---|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 4.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG |
| Features | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| ANT+ HDMI port MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player TrackID music recognition Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
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| Battery | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery | Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable |
| Stand-by | Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G) | Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G) | Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 12 h | Up to 40 h |
| Misc | ||
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Black, Red | Black, White, Purple | SAR | 1.08 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) | 1.05 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.02 W/kg (head) | 0.48 W/kg (head) |
| Models | LT28h | C6603, C6602, C6616, C6606 |
| Price | About 250 EUR | About 270 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Display | Contrast ratio: 705:1 (nominal) / 2.462:1 (sunlight) | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 61dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -81.9dB / Crosstalk -81.3dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 48h | |