Venko Ideal II vs Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a)
Side by side comparison between Venko Ideal II vs Sony Xperia Tipo phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a)
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!
3 Advantages 
18 Advantages | 9 Common items in both devices |
| TFT LCD |
| Only digital zoom |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| 3.5mm jack |
| FM / FM (RDS) |
| +2 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
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| Model | Ideal II | Xperia Tipo (ST21a) |
| Other model names | Venko Ideal 2 QBQS, Venko Ideal II QBQS | Sony Xperia tipo Single-Sim, Sony ST21a, Sony Tapioca SS |
| Country or region available |  Brazil |    (Latin America), Canada, USA |
| Brand | Venko | Sony |
| Release date | 10/1/2012 | 9/1/2012 |
| Depth | 12 millimeters (0.47 inches) | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 45 x 110 millimeters (1.77 x 4.33 in) | 57 x 103 millimeters (2.24 x 4.06 in) |
| Weight | 72 grams (2.52 ounces) | 99 grams (3.47 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 2" inches | 3.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | feature not registered | ~51.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | Not supported | 320x480 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | feature not registered | 180 PPI |
| Colors | 65 thousand | 260 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Refresh rate | 30Hz | feature not registered |
| Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| System version | Proprietary OS | Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Chipset | 16bit | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 200 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| RAM memory | SDRAM | 512MB LPDDR |
| Internal storage | 300KB Flash (EEPROM) | 4GB (2.49GB available) |
| External storage | Until 8GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
| SIM card | 4 slots (Quad-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 0.048 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 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 | Not supported | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | GPRS | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 0.3 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | QCIF (176x144) | VGA (640x480) 30 fps |
| 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 |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | 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 | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4 | MP4, H.264, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, MIDI | MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) VEK459 | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BA700 |
| Battery capacity | 700 mAh | 1500 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 6 hours | 4.5 hours |
| Standby | 200 hours (8.3 days) | 545 hours (22.7 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | WAP, HTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
| Antenna | External retractable antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black on red, Black on orange, Black on blue, Black on purple • Flashlight • Games: Panda and Fruta + downloads • Social networks Java framework | • Colors: Black, White, Red, Navy Blue • Sony xLOUD • WiFi hotspot Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Venko Ideal II | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.37W/kg (head), 0.74W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.62W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body) |