Compare Phones
Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||
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Display Size |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Battery | 1,900 mAh | ? |
Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | Apple A6 |
RAM | 1 GB | ? |
Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB * |
Main Camera | 12 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | 1080p HD |
Front Camera | 1 megapixel | Yes |
Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
Dimensions |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
Platform / OS | Android | iOS |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 3) |
Features | ||
Accessibility | ||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes |
Connectivity | ||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
USB | Yes | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Input | ||
Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - |
Music | ||
FM Radio | Yes | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes |
Photo & Video | ||
DLNA | Yes | - |
TV Output | Yes | Yes |
Voice | ||
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
Sony Xperia ion | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |