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| Phone | Sony Xperia ion | HTC ThunderBolt | Samsung Galaxy S5 (GSM) | Sony Xperia XZ |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.1" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~432 ppi) AMOLED |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,900 mAh | 1,400 mAh | 2,800 mAh | 2,900 mAh |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) |
| RAM | 1 GB | 768 MB | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 8 GB | 32 GB * | 32 GB |
| Main Camera | 12 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 16 megapixel | 23 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | 720p HD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD |
| Front Camera | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 2 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
5.78 oz (164g) |
5.11 oz (145g) |
5.6 oz (159g) |
| Dimensions |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
4.8" x 2.6" x 0.52" (122 x 66 x 13.2 mm) |
5.59" x 2.85" x 0.32" (142 x 72 x 8.1 mm) |
5.7" x 2.8" x 0.3" (145 x 71 x 7.6 mm) |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | Android | Android |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 29, 40, 41 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 9) |
| Features | ||||
| Barometer | - | - | - | Yes |
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - | Yes | Yes * |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | - | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) | - | - | Yes | - |
| NFC | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Input | ||||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Miracast | - | - | - | Yes |
| TV Output | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | - | - | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | - | Yes * | - |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Sony Xperia ion | HTC ThunderBolt | Samsung Galaxy S5 (GSM) | Sony Xperia XZ | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Sony Xperia ion | HTC ThunderBolt | Samsung Galaxy S5 (GSM) | Sony Xperia XZ |
