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Sony Xperia TL (LT30at) vs Samsung Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia TL vs Samsung Galaxy S4 mini phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S4 mini X Sony Xperia TL (LT30at) 08Points
4.55"
TFT

720x1280

13
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1850
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Samsung Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB) Compare Sony Xperia TL X
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

1900
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)

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!

Xperia TL (LT30at)} 8 Advantages Sony Xperia TL (LT30at) vs Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
+16GB (10.8GB available)116%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5GB available)
+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+323 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs256 PPI
+4.55"6%
Larger screen
vs4.3"
+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+f/2.4 (aperture)8%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.6 (aperture)
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core13%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+1.5GB LPDDR250%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
148 grams (5.18 ounces)vs+107 grams (3.75 ounces)38%
Lighter
9.35 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches)5%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 2MP46%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
1850 mAhvs+1900 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
3.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

28 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
(front) HD (1280x720)
4G LTE
+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
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ModelXperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
Other model namesAT&T Sony Xperia T LT30at, Sony Mint AmyGalaxy S4 mini GT-i9195L (4G LTE), Samsung Serrano
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSonySamsung
Release date11/1/20127/1/2013, Announced: 5/31/2013
Depth9.35 millimeters (0.37 inches)8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)67.3 x 129.4 millimeters (2.65 x 5.09 in)61.3 x 124.6 millimeters (2.41 x 4.91 in)
Weight148 grams (5.18 ounces)107 grams (3.75 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.55" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels540x960 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 4-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)323 PPI256 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredTouchWiz UI

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21.5GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (10.8GB available)8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
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 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/1700/2100LTE Cat3 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, 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 TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels1600x1200 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 TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth3.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredSupported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1850 mAh1900 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy7 hours12 hours
Standby410 hours (17.1 days)300 hours (12.5 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Silver
• Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• HD Reality Display
• Video stabiliser
• PlayNow
• xLOUD
• 3D surround sound
• Image stabilizer
• 16x digital zoom
• Java framework
• Colors: White Frost, Black Mist
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia TL (LT30at)Galaxy S4 mini LTE (GT-i9195 8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.89W/kg (head), 1.38W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.332W/kg (head), 0.323W/kg (body)
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