Sony Xperia ion LTE specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Sony Xperia ion LTE
Brand: Sony
SKU: P-KEX-LUXVU
Rating: 3.8 (174 reviews)

Released 2012, June 144g, 10.8mm thickness Android 2.3, 4.0, up to 4.1.2 16GB storage, microSDHC
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion Adreno 220 Mini-SIM About 235.2 USD
4.55" 720x1280 pixels
12MP 1080p
1GB RAM Snapdragon S3
1900mAh Li-Ion

Sony Xperia ion LTE overview

Sony Xperia ion LTE is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2012, June. Sony Xperia ion LTE has 4.55 inch, LED-backlit LCD,, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant glass. It uses Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 chipset, Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU, Adreno 220 GPU. Sony Xperia ion LTE supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Mini-SIM. Sony Xperia ion LTE has 12MP Single main camera, 1.3MP Single selfie camera. Sony Xperia ion LTE uses Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery. The price of Sony Xperia ion LTE is about 235.2 USD.

Score the key features of Sony Xperia ion LTE compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 44 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 36 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 50 / 100 points
Price: 28 / 100 points

Sony Xperia ion LTE full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	4, 17
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2012, January. Released 2012, June
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in)
Weight	144 g (5.08 oz)
SIM	Mini-SIM
DISPLAY
Type	LED-backlit LCD,
Size	4.55 inches, 57.1 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
Protection	Scratch-resistant glass
PLATFORM
OS	Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU	Adreno 220
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 1GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Single	12 MP, AF
Features	LED flash, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	1.3 MP
Video	720p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	2.1, A2DP, EDR
GPS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
FEATURES
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	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
BATTERY
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Stand-by	Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 12 h
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Black, White
SAR	1.05 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.87 W/kg (head)
Price	About 235.2 USD
TESTS
Audio quality	Noise -81.7dB / Crosstalk -38.5dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 31h