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LG Optimus LTE
P936, P930Sony Xperia TL
LT30at| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 66.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 2.3 | Android 4.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2011-10-04 | 2012-10-01 |
| 5.27 x 2.67 x 0.41 inches | 5.09 x 2.65 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 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 |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.9 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1830mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1850mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 4.2 hours talk time | 450 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| Digital TV Broadcast | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia TL has an overall score of 66.1, which is a bit better than LG Optimus LTE's general score of 60.1. Both phones in this review come with Android operating system, but the Xperia TL has the newer 4.1 version while LG Optimus LTE has Android 2.3, counting with some additional features and better performance. Xperia TL is a newer and a bit thinner device than the LG Optimus LTE, but it's also a little heavier.
Xperia TL features a bit sharper display than LG Optimus LTE. They have a same size screen, the same resolution of 1280 x 720 and a better count of pixels per inch in the display. The Xperia TL counts with just a bit better hardware performance than LG Optimus LTE, and although they both have 2 CPU cores and the same RAM amount, the Xperia TL also has an additional graphics processor.
Xperia TL features a way better camera than LG Optimus LTE, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xperia TL also has a camera in the back with a much higher 13 megapixels resolution. Sony Xperia TL features a superior memory to install applications and games than LG Optimus LTE, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 32 GB, the Sony Xperia TL also has 16 GB internal memory.
Sony Xperia TL features a little better battery duration than LG Optimus LTE, because it has a 1% greater battery capacity.
The Xperia TL not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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