Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia ion vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
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| Manufacturer | Sony | Samsung |
| Announced | January 2012 | December 2015 |
| Status | Available - Q2 2012 | Available - February 2016 |
| Price | - | Rs. 21,900 ($322.06) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | Black, White | Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in) |
144.8 x 71.0 x 7.3 mm (5.7 x 2.8 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | 144 g (5.08 oz) | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | LTE 700 / 1700 / 2100 | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
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| OS | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 | Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 [Similar] |
| GPU | Adreno 220 [Similar] | - |
| RAM | 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| External Memory | microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
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| Type | LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 4.55 inches [Similar] | 5.2 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels (323 ppi) [Similar] | 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 63.02% | 72.38% |
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| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio, recording |
| Games | Yes | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels [Similar] | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama |
| Video | Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] | 5 MP [Similar] |
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| GPRS | Up to 86 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | Up to 237 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | HSDPA, 21.1 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS, USB On-the-go support | microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | HTML5, Adobe Flash | HTML5 |
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| Internal | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
| USB OTG | Supported | - |
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| Type | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | 1900 mAh | 2900 mAh |
| Stand by | Up to 400 h (2G) Up to 350 h (3G) |
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| Talk Time | Up to 10 h (2G) Up to 4 h (3G) |
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