Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) vs LG G Pro Lite (D680)

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Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia ion vs LG G Pro Lite phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/23/2013 2:49 PM, updated: 6/19/2025 5:46 PM

Compare LG G Pro Lite X Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) 12Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.6"
LED

720x1280

12
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1900
mAh

(Non removable)

07Points LG G Pro Lite (D680) Compare Sony Xperia ion X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5.5"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

3140
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)

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12 Advantages Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	vs	7 Advantages LG G Pro Lite (D680)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)58% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+16GB (11.49GB available)130% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	8GB (5GB available)
+144 grams (5.04 ounces)12% Lighter	vs	161 grams (5.64 ounces)
+720x1280 pixels78% Higher resolution screen	vs	540x960 pixels
+319 PPI60% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	200 PPI
+(back) 12MP50% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 8MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	HD (1280x720)
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable	vs	Not supported
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)	vs	+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)13% Thinner
TFT LED-Backlit LCD	vs	+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
4.6"	vs	+5.5"20% Larger screen
1900 mAh	vs	+3140 mAh65% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily
2.1 + A2DP	vs	+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash player	vs	+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet

27 Common items in both devices

1GB LPDDR2

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

BSI sensor

+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Other model names	AT&T Sony Xperia ion 4G LTE LT28at, Sony Aoba	LG G Pro Lite D680, LG D680 Pro Lite D682TR
Country or region available	USA	feature not registered
Brand	Sony	LG
Release date	6/4/2012	11/1/2013
Depth	10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)	9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)	68 x 133 millimeters (2.68 x 5.24 in)	76.9 x 150.2 millimeters (3.03 x 5.91 in)
Weight	144 grams (5.04 ounces)	161 grams (5.64 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Display type	TFT LED-Backlit LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	4.6" inches	5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~64.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1280 pixels	540x960 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 4-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	319 PPI	200 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine Sony Reality Display	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
System version	Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware update	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (MSM8260) (45nm)	32bit: MediaTek MT6577
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)	PowerVR SGX531
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	16GB (11.49GB available)	8GB (5GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	100/50 Mbps	7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
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	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat3 (4, 17)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
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
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Back camera (main camera)	12 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	4000x3000 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	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	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Supported	Supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Front camera (secondary)	1.3 megapixels	1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1280x1024 pixels	1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	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
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro HDMI Type D	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1900 mAh	3140 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	4 hours	14.5 hours
Standby	350 hours (14.6 days)	845 hours (35.2 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	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, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White PlayNow • SE Timescape Java framework	• Colors: Black, White • 2.5D curved glass screen • LG Optimus 3.0 UI • Panorama photo • HAC M3/T3 Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)	LG G Pro Lite (D680)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	1.05W/kg (head), 0.57W/kg (body)	0.43W/kg (head), 0.59W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.87W/kg (head)	0.26W/kg (head), 0.58W/kg (body)

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Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) vs LG G Pro Lite (D680)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia ion vs LG G Pro Lite phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate