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Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700) vs Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Epic 4G vs Sony Xperia L1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia L1 X Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700) 03Points
4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
20Points Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312) Compare Samsung Epic 4G X
5.5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2620
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Epic 4G (SPH-D700)} 3 Advantages Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700) vs Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)} 20 Advantages Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
+155 grams (5.43 ounces)16%
Lighter
vs180 grams (6.3 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.45GHz 64bit Quad-core190%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MBvs+16GB (9GB available)17 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)61%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+267 PPI15%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+5.5"38%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 13MP160%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.3.3 Gingerbreadvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
4G WiMAXvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(4G WiMAX) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1500 mAhvs+2620 mAh75%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+12 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
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ModelEpic 4G (SPH-D700)Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Other model namesSprint Samsung Epic 4G D700, Samsung Galaxy S ProSony Xperia L1 G3312 Dual-Sim, Sony G3312
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandSamsungSony
Release date8/31/20103/1/2017
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)65 x 124 millimeters (2.56 x 4.88 in)74 x 151 millimeters (2.91 x 5.94 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)180 grams (6.3 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~56.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~74.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI267 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbreadfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 364bit: MediaTek MT6737T (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.45GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540ARM Mali-T720 MP2 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage512MB16GB (9GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkWiMAX 802.16LTE Cat4 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, WiMAXGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
USBMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh2620 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.5 hours11.5 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)531 hours (22.1 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Samsung TouchWiz 3.0 UI
• Touch focus
• WiFi hotspot (Android 2.2 or higher)
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Pink
• Clear Audio+
• WiFi Miracast

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Epic 4G (SPH-D700)Sony Xperia L1 (Dual G3312)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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