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Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) vs Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia SL vs Nokia Lumia 925 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 925 X Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) 08Points
4.3"
LED

720x1280

12
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB) Compare Sony Xperia SL X
4.5"
AMOLED

768x1280

8
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)

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Xperia SL (LT26ii)} 8 Advantages Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii) vs Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)} 11 Advantages Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
+1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core13%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core
+32GB (28GB available)115%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (13GB available)
+342 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs332 PPI
+(back) 12MP50%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+(front) 1.3MP7%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
144 grams (5.04 ounces)vs+139 grams (4.87 ounces)4%
Lighter
10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)vs+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)25%
Thinner
TFT LED-Backlit LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+768x1280 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
4.3"vs+4.5"5%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)20%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1750 mAhvs+2000 mAh14%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

23 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2 / 1GB
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
(front) HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
+16 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

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
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ModelXperia SL (LT26ii)Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
Other model namesSony Xperia SL LT26ii, Sony SLNokia Lumia 925 LTE RM-892, T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 925 RM-893
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSonyNokia
Release date10/1/20126/1/2013
Depth10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)64 x 128 millimeters (2.52 x 5.04 in)70.6 x 129 millimeters (2.78 x 5.08 in)
Weight144 grams (5.04 ounces)139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDAMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels768x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)342 PPI332 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSWindows Phone 8.0 Apollo
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanWindows Phone 8.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220Qualcomm Adreno 225
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB
Internal storage32GB (28GB available)16GB (13GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat3 RM-892: 800/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20), RM-893: 700/850/1700/1900/2100 (Bands 2,4,5,17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)12 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 29 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAVMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BL-4YW
Battery capacity1750 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8.5 hours12.8 hours
Standby420 hours (17.5 days)432 hours (18 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Silver, Pink
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• Video stabiliser
• PlayNow
• xLOUD
• 3D surround sound
• 3D sweep panorama
• SE Timescape
• Use your phone as a remote control for Sony TV
• Colors: Black, White, Gray
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• Nokia PureMotion HD+ Display
• Nokia ClearBlack Display
• Nokia PureView camera
• Carl Zeiss optics
• Dolby sound enhancement
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Wireless charging
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia SL (LT26ii)Nokia Lumia 925 (4G 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.31W/kg (head), 0.6W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.3W/kg (head)feature not registered
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