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Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE) vs LG Lucid 3 (VS876)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia SP vs LG Lucid 3 VS876 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Lucid 3 VS876 X Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE) 10Points
4.6"
TFT

720x1280

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2370
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
09Points LG Lucid 3 (VS876) Compare Sony Xperia SP X
4.7"
IPS

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2440
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)

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Xperia SP (4G LTE)} 10 Advantages Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE) vs Lucid 3 (VS876)} 9 Advantages LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
+1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core21%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+8GB (5.88GB available)47%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+319 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs234 PPI
+(back) 8MP63%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
155 grams (5.43 ounces)vs+124 grams (4.34 ounces)25%
Lighter
10 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)1%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
4.6"vs+4.7"2%
Larger screen
Android 4.3 Jelly Beanvs+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2370 mAhvs+2440 mAh3%
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

28 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
(front) 0.3MP
+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
 
ModelXperia SP (4G LTE)Lucid 3 (VS876)
Other model namesSony Xperia SP C5303, C5306, M35i, Sony HuaShanVerizon LG Lucid 3, LG F90 4G LTE, LG VS876
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSonyLG
Release date4/1/20134/17/2014
Depth10 millimeters (0.39 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)67.1 x 130.6 millimeters (2.64 x 5.14 in)66 x 131.6 millimeters (2.6 x 5.18 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)124 grams (4.34 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.6" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)319 PPI234 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
System versionAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.3 Jelly Beanfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 320 400MhzQualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (5.88GB available)8GB (4GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkC5303 version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
C5306 version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3
C5303 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
C5306 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 4, 5)
LTE 700/1700/2100
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTECDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)VGA (640x480)
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 SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSS-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2370 mAh2440 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy19 hours12 hours
Standby734 hours (30.6 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Red
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
• 3D sweep panorama
• PlayNow
• xLOUD
• 3D Surround Sound
• HD Voice
• HT40
• NFC SmartTags
• WiFi dual-band
• Colors: Black
• Picture-taking during video recording
• HAC M4/T4
• Knock Code, Quick Memo, QSlide
• Miracast
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia SP (4G LTE)LG Lucid 3 (VS876)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.78W/kg (head), 1.09W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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