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LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455) vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)

Side by side comparison between LG Optimus L5 II vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 X LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455) 21Points
4"
IPS

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

vs
02Points Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a) Compare LG Optimus L5 II X
3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)

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Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)} 21 Advantages LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455) vs Xperia X8 (E15a)} 2 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
+1GHz 32bit Single-core59%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs600MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB
+4GB (1.73GB available)13 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB (128MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+100 grams (3.5 ounces)4%
Lighter
vs104 grams (3.64 ounces)
+9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)63%
Thinner
vs15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+233 PPI21%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs192 PPI
+4"33%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.1 Eclair
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1700 mAh42%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

14 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
VGA (640x480)
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Accelerometer
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
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ModelOptimus L5 II (Dual E455)Xperia X8 (E15a)
Other model namesLG Optimus L5 2 Dual Chip, LG E455, LG Optimus DuetSony Ericsson Xperia X8 E15, SE Shakira
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)BrazilCanadaUSA
(Latin America), Brazil, Canada, USA
BrandLGSony Ericsson
Release date3/11/20139/29/2010
Depth9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)62.2 x 118.4 millimeters (2.45 x 4.66 in)54 x 99 millimeters (2.13 x 3.9 in)
Weight100 grams (3.5 ounces)104 grams (3.64 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~61.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI192 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
System versionAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 1.6 Donut
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.1 Eclair
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT657532bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 (65nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX531Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2256MB
Internal storage4GB (1.73GB available)256MB (128MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Shift - Selectable
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5.7 hours
Standbyfeature not registered476 hours (19.8 days)

➕ Other features

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Pink, Titan
• LG Optimus UI 3.0
• Java framework
• Colors: Pink, Blue, White, Gray
• 2GB microSD included
• Wisepilot navigation
• PlayNow
• Sony Ericsson Timescape
• Sony Ericsson UX platform
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

LG Optimus L5 II (Dual E455)Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 (E15a)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.43W/kg (head), 0.66W/kg (body)feature not registered
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