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Sony Xperia Tipo
ST21iLG Optimus L7 II
P710| Global Score | |
| 50.4 | 55.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.0.4 | Android 4.1 |
| 2012-06-13 | 2013-02-12 |
| 4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 inches | 4.78 x 2.62 x 0.38 inches |
| 3.51 ounces | 4.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 203 (245 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 | 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 720 x 480 video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 3.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2460mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 470 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 1032 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 4.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Optimus L7 II is a bit better than the Xperia Tipo, with a global score of 55.2 against 50.4. Even though LG Optimus L7 II and Xperia Tipo were released with only a few months difference, LG Optimus L7 II's construction is thinner but also somewhat heavier. Both of these phones include Android OS, but the LG Optimus L7 II has a more recent 4.1 version and Xperia Tipo has Android 4.0.4 version, giving you some extra features and performance enhancements.
The LG Optimus L7 II features a bit superior processing unit than Xperia Tipo, because it has a faster 245 megahertz GPU, a higher amount of RAM memory and 1 more cores. The LG Optimus L7 II features a sharper display than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has a much better resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, a really bigger display and a bit better quantity of pixels in each inch of display.
LG Optimus L7 II features a lot better camera than Xperia Tipo, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the LG Optimus L7 II also has a way more MP back camera. LG Optimus L7 II has a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Tipo, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the LG Optimus L7 II also has 1,5 GB more internal memory capacity.
LG Optimus L7 II features a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has a 64% greater battery size.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, LG Optimus L7 II is also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes it an easy decision.
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