Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) vs Sony Xperia VL
Side by side comparison between Microsoft Lumia 532 vs Sony Xperia VL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Sony Xperia VL
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21 Common items in both devices |
1GB LPDDR2 |
TFT LCD |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
f/2.4 (aperture) |
(front) 0.3MP |
+14 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Model | Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Xperia VL |
Other model names | Microsoft Lumia 532 Single-SIM RM-1031 | NTT DoCoMo Sony Xperia VL SOL21, KDDI Sony Xperia VL SOL21 |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | Japan |
Brand | Microsoft | Sony |
Release date | 2/1/2015, Announced: 1/5/2015 | 11/26/2012 |
Depth | 11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches) | 10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 65.5 x 118.9 millimeters (2.58 x 4.68 in) | 65 x 129 millimeters (2.56 x 5.08 in) |
Weight | 136 grams (4.76 ounces) | 120 grams (4.2 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Waterproof (IP?) |
📲 Display | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 4" inches | 4.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~58.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~60.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x800 pixels (5:3) | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 342 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
System version | Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | Denim UI | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 302 | Qualcomm Adreno 225 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 8GB (4.5GB available) eMMC 4.5 | 8GB (5GB available) |
External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 42/5.76 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat3 800/1500 (Bands 11,18) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | WVGA (848x480) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/4" inches | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Not supported | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | Not supported | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) BA800 |
Battery capacity | 1560 mAh | 1750 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 7 hours |
Standby | 528 hours (22 days) | 270 hours (11.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Green, Orange • OneDrive 30GB • Internet Explorer 11 | • Colors: Black, White, Pink • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 • Reality Display • 16x digital zoom • 3D sweep panorama • Video stabiliser • PlayNow • Wi-Fi dual-band • Wi-Fi Direct • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) | Sony Xperia VL | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |