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Sony Xperia SX
SO-05D
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| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Gionee | Sony |
| Android | Android 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-05-09 |
| 5.41 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches | 4.53 x 2.13 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 3.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | Black, Orange, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 632.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 312 pixels per inch | 298 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR Series 5XT GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 280 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | Digital TV Broadcast |
Comparison review
Xperia SX is much better than the Gionee Elife E3, getting a global score of 62.2 against 53.4. Xperia SX has a bit more vivid screen than Gionee Elife E3, although it has a way worse 960 x 540 resolution, a just a little lower display pixel density and a much smaller screen. The Gionee Elife E3 features much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia SX, and although they both have a SD card slot that supports up to 32 GB, the Gionee Elife E3 also has 16 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia SX features a little better hardware performance than Gionee Elife E3, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Xperia SX also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Gionee Elife E3 counts with longer battery duration than Xperia SX, because it has a 20% larger battery size.
The Sony Xperia SX's camera is just as good as Gionee Elife E3's camera, and although the Sony Xperia SX has a way higher video quality, they both have a same resolution camera in the back.
Although Sony Xperia SX is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Gionee Elife E3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Gionee Elife E3. If you want to save some dollars, you can get Gionee Elife E3, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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