Nokia 9300 vs Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i)
Side by side comparison between Nokia 9300 vs Sony Xperia ion phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i)
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1 Advantage 
30 Advantages | 6 Common items in both devices |
| Plastic body / Plastic body, glass front |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| Mono sound (not stereo) |
| USB 2.0 proprietary connector / MicroUSB 2.0 |
| WAP, HTML / HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
| + specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | Nokia 9300 | Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) |
| Other model names | Nokia 9300 Communicator RAE-6, Nokia 9300b RA-4 | Sony Xperia ion 4G LTE Unlocked LT28i, Sony Aoba |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
| Brand | Nokia | Sony |
| Release date | 7/1/2005 | 6/4/2012 |
| Depth | 21 millimeters (0.83 inches) | 10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 51 x 132 millimeters (2.01 x 5.2 in) | 68 x 133 millimeters (2.68 x 5.24 in) |
| Weight | 167 grams (5.85 ounces) | 144 grams (5.04 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LED-Backlit LCD |
| Screen size | 4" inches | 4.6" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~43.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~64.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 640x200 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 168 PPI | 319 PPI |
| Colors | 65 thousand | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | Extra display: LCD 128x128 | Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine Sony Reality Display |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| System version | Symbian 7.0 S80 2nd Edition | Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
| User Interface | Series 80 UI | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 1510 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (MSM8260) (45nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 150MHz ARM925T (Single-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| RAM memory | 64MB SDRAM | 1GB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 128MB (80MB available) Flash (EEPROM) | 16GB (11.49GB available) |
| External storage | Until 2GB MMC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 0.236 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | feature not registered | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat3 (4, 17) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE | 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 | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | 12 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | Not supported | 4000x3000 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| 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 |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Not supported | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 1.3 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1280x1024 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) |
| 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 | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Mono sound (not stereo) |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones |
| Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.263, 3GP | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAC, MIDI | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| USB | USB 2.0 proprietary connector | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | proprietary audio output | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Micro HDMI Type D |
| Bluetooth | 1.1 | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) BP-6M | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 970 mAh | 1900 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 4 hours | 4 hours |
| Standby | 200 hours (8.3 days) | 350 hours (14.6 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | WAP, HTML | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Retractable QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Silver • Java games • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer Java framework | • Colors: Black, White PlayNow • SE Timescape Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Nokia 9300 | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28i) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.21W/kg (head), 0.52W/kg (body) | 1.05W/kg (head), 0.57W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.24W/kg (head) | 0.87W/kg (head) |