Sony Xperia L (C2104) vs Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT

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Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia L vs Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

9/4/2016 10:36 PM, updated: 6/19/2025 7:07 PM

Compare Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT X Sony Xperia L (C2104) 28Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.3"
TFT

480x854

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

01Point Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT Compare Sony Xperia L X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

N/A

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia L (C2104)

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28 Advantages Sony Xperia L (C2104)	vs	1 Advantage Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+137 grams (4.8 ounces)36% Lighter	vs	187 grams (6.55 ounces)
+9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)86% Thinner	vs	18 millimeters (0.71 inches)
+480x854 pixels4 times Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+228 PPI14% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	200 PPI
+4.3"115% Larger screen	vs	2"
+(back) 8MP63% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video	vs	Not supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness	vs	Not supported
+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies	vs	Not supported
+HD (1280x720)Advantage More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	Supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times More apps available to download and use	vs	10 apps
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 MbpsAdvantage Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSUPA)
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device	vs	Not supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video	vs	Not supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores	vs	Not supported
+2 microphones100% More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	1 microphone
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML
8GB (5.78GB available)	vs	+8GB38% More internal storage for applications and files

14 Common items in both devices

TFT LCD

60Hz

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

Accelerometer

+7 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
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Model	Xperia L (C2104)	Ascent Ferrari GT
Other model names	Xperia L 3G, Xperia L S36h, Sony TaoShan	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT, Vertu Ascent X, RM-589V
Country or region available	(Latin America), (Global, International), Brazil, USA, India	(Global, International)
Brand	Sony	Vertu
Release date	5/1/2013, Announced: 3/31/2013	5/1/2011
Depth	9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)	18 millimeters (0.71 inches)
Size (width x height)	65 x 128.7 millimeters (2.56 x 5.07 in)	45 x 118 millimeters (1.77 x 4.65 in)
Weight	137 grams (4.8 ounces)	187 grams (6.55 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	4.3" inches	2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~60.9% (screen-to-body ratio)	~23.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 4-points	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	228 PPI	200 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass	Sapphire Glass
Refresh rate	60Hz	60Hz
Display features	Not supported	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
System version	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean	Proprietary OS
Firmware update	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8230) (28nm)	feature not registered
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz Krait 200 (Dual-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 305 (400MHz)	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	feature not registered
Internal storage	8GB (5.78GB available)	8GB
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
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	21/5.76 Mbps	feature not registered
Network technology	2G, 3G	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	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	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 L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	Supported
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.4 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	1/3" inches	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo/video only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	Not supported
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	Not supported
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
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones	1 microphone
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
USB	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	Not supported
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	Not supported
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BA900	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5CV
Battery capacity	1750 mAh	feature not registered
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	9 hours	4 hours
Standby	454 hours (18.9 days)	300 hours (12.5 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Red Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 • NFC SmartTags • PlayNow • xLOUD • 3D Surround Sound • 3D sweep panorama • HD Voice Java framework	• Colors: Black • Flashlight Vertu Concierge • Vertu Fortress secure backup Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Xperia L (C2104)	Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.79W/kg (head), 1.38W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.69W/kg (head)	feature not registered