LG Optimus L3 II E430 vs Sony Xperia S Comparison and Differences

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LG Optimus L3 II E430

LG Optimus L3 II E430

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Sony Xperia S

Sony Xperia S

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LG Optimus L3 II E430 or Sony Xperia S Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG Optimus L3 II E430 Sony Xperia S
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Release date 2013, February 2012, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 102.6 x 61.1 x 11.9 mm | 4.04 x 4.04 x 2.41 in 128 x 64 x 10.6 mm | 5.04 x 5.04 x 2.52 in
Weight 107 g | 3.77 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
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Colors Indigo Black, Titanium silver, White White, Black, Silver
Battery 1540 mAh,  Removable Li-Po 1750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 608 h (2G) / Up to 700 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 25 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LED-backlit LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M
Screen size 3.2" in 4.3" in
Screen area 31.7 cm2 51.0 cm2
Screen format 4:3 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 50.6% 62.2%
Screen resolution 240 x 320 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 125 PPI 342 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 3.15 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -3.15 MP -12 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama
Video 480p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 1.3 MP, Single
Specifications 1.3 MP
Video 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 - Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 200 Adreno 220
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 4 GB (1.6 GB user available), 512 MB RAM 32 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 397
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 704

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Class 12 Up to 86 kbps
Edge Class 12 Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.02 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head)     0.52 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.31 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.30 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
-TV launcher
-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 available as LG E425

- Also known as Sony Ericsson Xperia Nozomi, Sony Ericsson Arc HD

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