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Sony Xperia Tipo Dual
Dual SIMST21i2
LG Connect 4G
MS840| Global Score | |
| 50.5 | 55.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.0 | Android 2.3 |
| 2012-06-13 | 2012-01-09 |
| 4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 inches | 4.59 x 2.45 x 0.46 inches |
| 3.51 ounces | 4.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 275.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.29 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 2,5 GB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.42 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 350 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Connect 4G is just a bit better than the Xperia Tipo Dual, having a 55.3 score against 50.5. The LG Connect 4G body is notably heavier but just a little thinner than the Xperia Tipo Dual, and both of them were only released with a few months difference. These phones use Android OS, but the LG Connect 4G has older 2.3 version and Xperia Tipo Dual has Android 4.0.
The LG Connect 4G features a little more vivid display than Xperia Tipo Dual, because it has a bigger display, a much higher resolution of 800 x 480 pixels and a better pixels number in each inch in the display. The LG Connect 4G features just a little better performance than Xperia Tipo Dual, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
LG Connect 4G features a better camera than Sony Xperia Tipo Dual, because it has a back-facing camera with a way better 5 MP resolution and a lot better video resolution. The Xperia Tipo Dual counts with just a bit more memory to store more apps and games than LG Connect 4G, and although they both have a SD card slot that allows up to 32 GB, the Xperia Tipo Dual also has more internal memory capacity.
The LG Connect 4G counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Tipo Dual, because it has a 1540mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the LG Connect 4G is also by far the cheapest, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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