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Sony Xperia Ion
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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 61.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0, 2.3 |
| -- | 2012-01-09 |
| 5.28 x 2.66 x 0.41 inches | 5.20 x 2.68 x 0.42 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.08 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| $ 249.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 326 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon K3V2 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.10 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Ion has a score of 61.3, which is a little bit better than Huawei Ascend G615's 56.1 global score. The Sony Xperia Ion is a just a bit lighter but just a little thicker phone than the Huawei Ascend G615. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Ion has the newer 4.1.2 version while Huawei Ascend G615 has Android 4.0, so it counts with lots of additional features and performance tweaks.
Huawei Ascend G615 features a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia Ion. Both have the same count of pixels per inch of display, exactly the same 1280 x 720 resolution and a screen of the same size. The Huawei Ascend G615 has a bit superior CPU than Sony Xperia Ion, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Huawei Ascend G615 also has a larger number of cores.
Xperia Ion features a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Ascend G615. They have a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB. The Huawei Ascend G615 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Sony Xperia Ion, because it has a 2150mAh battery capacity against 1900mAh.
The Sony Xperia Ion takes a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Ascend G615, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Sony Xperia Ion also has a much more MP back-facing camera.
Xperia Ion is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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