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Sony Xperia Tipo Dual
Dual SIMST21i2
| Global Score | |
| 50.5 | 55.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0 |
| 2012-06-13 | 2012-10-08 |
| 4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 inches | 5.03 x 2.63 x 0.36 inches |
| 3.51 ounces | 4.20 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 275.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.29 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 2,5 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.42 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2150mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 350 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 672 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 4.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile is a little bit better than the Xperia Tipo Dual, with a 55.4 score against 50.5. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile has a more recent 4.1.2 version and Xperia Tipo Dual has Android 4.0, so it gives lots of additional features. The LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile body is heavier but notably thinner than the Xperia Tipo Dual, and they were only released 4 months apart.
LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile counts with a bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia Tipo Dual, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a really larger screen and a way better resolution of 960 x 540. LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile has a greater memory for apps and games than Sony Xperia Tipo Dual, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 32 GB, the LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile also has 1,5 GB more internal memory capacity.
LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile has a little faster processing unit than Xperia Tipo Dual, and although they both have a 200 megahertz graphics co-processor, the LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile also has a larger number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM. LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile has a superior camera than Sony Xperia Tipo Dual, because it has a lot more MP back camera and a way better video resolution.
The LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile has a much better battery lifetime than Xperia Tipo Dual, because it has 2150mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, LG Optimus L9 T-Mobile is also a bargain compared to others, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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