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Sony Xperia Ion
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| Global Score | |
| 61.3 | 67.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0, 2.3 | Android 10 |
| 2012-01-09 | 2020-07-13 |
| 5.20 x 2.68 x 0.42 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black | Pink and Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 210.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 12.10 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1900mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.76 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Fortune 3 is just a bit better than the Xperia Ion, getting a global score of 67.2 against 61.3. The LG Fortune 3 body is a lot newer and thinner, but also a bit heavier than Xperia Ion. These phones have Android operating system, but the LG Fortune 3 has the older 10 version while Xperia Ion has Android 4.1.2 version.
Xperia Ion counts with a brighter display than LG Fortune 3, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit lower 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better pixels number in each display inch. The LG Fortune 3 has a faster processing unit than Sony Xperia Ion, because it has more RAM and a higher number of faster cores.
LG Fortune 3 counts with a very superior camera than Xperia Ion, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the LG Fortune 3 also has a back facing camera with a higher resolution. Sony Xperia Ion features a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG Fortune 3, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia Ion also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 32 GB.
The LG Fortune 3 features a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia Ion, because it has a 58% more battery capacity.
The LG Fortune 3 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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