ZTE Blade II vs Sony Xperia SP (3G)
Side by side comparison between ZTE Blade II vs Sony Xperia SP phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
,
3.5"
TFT
TFT
480x800
5
MP
MP
0.3mp
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1200
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
4.6"
TFT
TFT
720x1280
8
MP
MP
0.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
2370
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Sony Xperia SP (3G)
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!
17 Common items in both devices |
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
TFT LCD |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
(front) 0.3MP |
Capacitive |
+10 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 | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Change model | ||
Model | Blade II | Xperia SP (3G) |
Other model names | ZTE Blade 2 V880+, ZTE Blade II V880+ | Sony Xperia SP C5302, M35h, Sony HuaShan |
Country or region available | feature not registered | (Global, International) |
Brand | ZTE | Sony |
Release date | 3/1/2012 | 4/1/2013 |
Depth | 10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches) | 10 millimeters (0.39 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 57.9 x 115.1 millimeters (2.28 x 4.53 in) | 67.1 x 130.6 millimeters (2.64 x 5.14 in) |
Weight | 117 grams (4.1 ounces) | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 3.5" inches | 4.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~52.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~66.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 267 PPI | 319 PPI |
Colors | 65 thousand | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
System version | Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
Firmware update | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A (45nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T (28nm) |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz Krait (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 200 | Qualcomm Adreno 320 400Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 1GB (200MB available) | 8GB (5.88GB available) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 42/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Tri-Band 900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
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 | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Supported | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.4 (aperture) |
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 | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | feature not registered | Supported |
HDR | feature not registered | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | VGA (640x480) |
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 | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1200 mAh | 2370 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 19 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 734 hours (30.6 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White • ZTE Mifavor UI • Dolby Mobile sound • HD voice • Wi-Fi Direct • Wi-Fi hotspot • Java framework | • 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 |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
ZTE Blade II | Sony Xperia SP (3G) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |