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Sony Xperia Ion LTE vs Sony Xperia SL

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Rs. 21,549
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Rs. 24,833
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Summary
Performance

Snapdragon S3

1 GB RAM

Snapdragon S3

1 GB RAM

Display

4.6" (11.68 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

4.3" (10.92 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

12.1 MP

Single Camera

12.1 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

1.3 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1900 mAh

4 talktime (3G)

1750 mAh

8.2 h talktime (2G)

Storage

16 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 245 ratings

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4.5/5 based on 286 ratings

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Sony Xperia Ion LTE is permanently discontinued.
Sony Xperia SL is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

Timescape UI

Performance
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260

Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260

CPU

Dual core, 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Dual core, 1.7 GHz, Scorpion

Graphics

Adreno 220

Adreno 220

RAM

1 GB

1 GB

Display
Display Type

LCD

LCD

Screen Size

4.6 " (11.68 cm)

4.3 " (10.92 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

319 ppi

342 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.46 %

62.18 %

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 133 mm
Width: 68 mm
Thickness: 10.6 mm

Height: 128 mm
Width: 64 mm
Thickness: 10.60 mm

Weight

144 grams

144 grams

Colours

Black

Black, Pink, Silver, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

12.1 MP, Primary Camera

12.1 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4016 x 3012 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization

4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization

Front Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

1.3 MP, Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Capacity

1900 mAh

1750 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4(3G) / Up to 10(2G)

Up to 8.2 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 350(3G) / Up to 400(2G)

Up to 410 Hours(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

16 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

No

User Available Storage

Up to 26 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 100 Mbit/s ↓
3G Speed:
HSPA , EV-DO category Rev.A
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.8 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
86 kbps
EDGE:
236.8 kbps

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v3.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

HDMI

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Sensors
Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Applications

ANT+ support, Document Viewer