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Motorola DROID Ultra
XT-1080Sony Xperia TL
LT30at| Global Score | |
| 65.3 | 66.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.2.2 | Android 4.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2013-07-23 | 2012-10-01 |
| 5.41 x 2.80 x 0.28 inches | 5.09 x 2.65 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.83 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black and Red | Black, Gray and White |
| Kevlar | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 294 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Motorola X8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1700 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| 400 MHz, quad-core GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2130mAh Battery | 1850mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 312 hours standby time | 450 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia TL has a score of 66.1, which is a bit better than Motorola DROID Ultra's score of 65.3. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia TL has the previous 4.1 version and Motorola DROID Ultra has Android 4.4.4. Although it's the best phone in this comparison review, the Sony Xperia TL is an older, noticeably thicker and a little bit heavier phone than the Motorola DROID Ultra.
The Sony Xperia TL features a bit better display than Motorola DROID Ultra, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1280 x 720px, the Sony Xperia TL also counts with a bit better screen density. Xperia TL has a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola DROID Ultra, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia TL also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 32 GB.
The Xperia TL counts with a little better processing power than Motorola DROID Ultra, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have a Dual-Core processor, the Xperia TL also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Sony Xperia TL captures better photos and videos than Motorola DROID Ultra, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Sony Xperia TL also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
Motorola DROID Ultra has just a little bit longer battery life than Sony Xperia TL, because it has a 2130mAh battery size against 1850mAh.
Xperia TL costs a bit more money than the Motorola DROID Ultra, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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