Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon vs Samsung Galaxy S3

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Comparing the Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon vs Samsung Galaxy S3 across performance, display, camera, battery and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S3 runs at 1.4 GHz, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a screen size of 4.8 inches, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon offers 4.4 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S3 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon offers a higher rear camera resolution with 12 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S3 offers 8 MP, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon offers a higher front camera resolution with 3.2 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S3 offers 1.9 MP, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a higher battery capacity with 2100 mAh, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon offers 1800 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S3 better for longer battery life.


User Rating: Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon receives a higher user rating of 5, while Samsung Galaxy S3 has a rating of 4.1.

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Leon
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy S3
₹26,065
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

N/A
29 May, 2012

Performance

N/A
Samsung Exynos 4
(upto 2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
N/A
1 GB RAM

Display

4.4 inches (11.18 cm)
4.8 inches (12.19 cm)
OLED
Super AMOLED
480x800 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

3.2 MP
1.9 MP

Battery

1800 mAh
2100 mAh
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

N/A
16 GB

User Ratings

5/5
(1 rating)
4.1/5
(2,761 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Windows Phone v8
Android v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Custom UI

N/A
TouchWiz UI

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Samsung Exynos 4

Processor

Dual core, 2 GHz
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A9

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Mali-400 MP4

RAM

N/A
1 GB

Display

Display Type

OLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.4 inches  (11.18 cm)
4.8 inches  (12.19 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

212 ppi
306 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
65.71 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v2 Scratch-resistant glass

Design

Height

N/A
136.6 mm

Width

N/A
70.6 mm

Thickness

N/A
8.6 mm

Weight

N/A
133 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.6Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

N/A
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
1.9 MP
f/2.6 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 11.4 Hours(3G) / Up to 21.4 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

N/A
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.55 W/kg Body: 1.49 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

HDMI

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope