Sony Xperia C5 Ultra vs Sony Xperia ion HSPA Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

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Sony Xperia C5 Ultra or Sony Xperia ion HSPA Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Sony Xperia ion HSPA
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Release date 2015, August 2012, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 164.2 x 79.6 x 8.2 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 3.13 in 133 x 68 x 10.8 mm | 5.24 x 5.24 x 2.68 in
Weight 187 g | 6.6 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Black, White, Mint Black, Red
Battery 2930 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 714 h (2G) / Up to 769 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 14 h 24 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 53 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 60 h
Stand by time - Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 12 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LED-backlit LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 4.55" in
Screen area 99.2 cm2 57.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 75.9% 63.1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 367 PPI 323 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant Scratch-resistant glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF -12 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 1.3 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF 1.3 MP
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU - Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU Mali-T760MP2 Adreno 220
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 13.2 GB (12.9 GB user available), 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 738
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3351
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2082

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5553 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5506
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5553 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700) - E5506
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Up to 85.6 kbps Up to 86 kbps
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, aptX 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head)     0.24 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.02 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
-HDMI port
-MP4/H.264/WMV player
-MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
-TrackID music recognition
-Document viewer
-Voice memo/dial/commands
-Predictive text input
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5553, E5506

- Also known as Xperia ion lt28h

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