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Sony Xperia L
C2105Samsung Galaxy Express
I8730| Global Score | |
| 58.3 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Android 4.1 |
| 2013-03-18 | 2013-01-28 |
| 5.07 x 2.56 x 0.38 inches | 5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.83 ounces | 4.91 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 125.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 228 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8230 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 498 hours standby time 8.5 hours talk time | 830 hours standby time 22.5 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Express has a general score of 62.7, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia L's general score of 58.3. Both devices we compare here use Android OS, but the Galaxy Express has the older 4.1 version while Sony Xperia L has Android 4.2.2 version. Even though the Galaxy Express and Sony Xperia L were released only a few months apart, Galaxy Express's design is a little thinner but a little heavier.
Sony Xperia L has a bit better processing power than Galaxy Express, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM and the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia L also has an additional GPU. Xperia L has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Express, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel density and a quite better 854 x 480 pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Express features a slightly bigger memory for apps and games than Xperia L, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Express also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB. The Galaxy Express has a bit better camera than Xperia L, although it has a worse video resolution and a camera with a way worse 5 MP resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Express features a little longer battery lifetime than Xperia L, because it has a 2000mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy Express is also a bargain compared to others.
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