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Sony Xperia E3
LTE D2203D2203
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint
SPH-L700| Global Score | |
| 60.2 | 66.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2012-04-16 |
| 5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.07 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 7 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2330mAh Battery | 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 706 hours standby time 12.3 hours talk time | 7.5 hours talk time |
| 4.32 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Nexus Sprint is slightly better than the Xperia E3, getting a 66.2 score against 60.2. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Galaxy Nexus Sprint has older 4.3 version and Xperia E3 has Android 4.4. Although the Galaxy Nexus Sprint is better than Xperia E3, we must highlight that it is also incredibly older, a bit heavier and thicker.
The Galaxy Nexus Sprint counts with a slightly better display than Xperia E3, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a much better resolution of 1280 x 720px and a quite larger display. Galaxy Nexus Sprint features a superior storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia E3, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia E3 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Nexus Sprint, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Xperia E3 also has a much better GPU running at 450 megahertz and a larger number of 1200 megahertz cores. The Galaxy Nexus Sprint captures much clearer photographs and videos than Sony Xperia E3. Both of them have the same resolution back camera, the same video quality and the same video frame rate.
Xperia E3 has greater battery performance than Galaxy Nexus Sprint, because it has a 2330mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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