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BLU Neo X LTE

BLU Neo X LTE

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Sony Xperia sola

Sony Xperia sola

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Category Breakdown

BLU Neo X LTE
Sony Xperia sola
Performance
40.937.7
Camera
15.215.4
Display
39.141.4
Battery
21.813.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.939.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.818.7

Summary

  • The BLU Neo X LTE features a larger 5.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a lower pixel density compared to the Sony Xperia sola's 3.7-inch LED-backlit LCD, which has a higher pixel density of 265 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Neo X LTE is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6735 chipset, while the Xperia sola utilizes a dual-core NovaThor U8500, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Neo X LTE.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia sola lacks a front-facing camera, whereas the Neo X LTE includes a 2 MP selfie camera.
  • The Neo X LTE has a significantly larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the 1320 mAh battery of the Xperia sola, providing longer usage times.
  • Software-wise, the Neo X LTE runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Xperia sola originally launched with Android 2.3 Gingerbread, upgradable to 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, indicating a more modern software experience for the Neo X LTE.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Neo X LTE
Sony Xperia sola

General

Release Date

2016
2012

Announced

2016
2012

Description

N/A
Previously rumored as MT27i Pepper

Display

Size

5"
3.7"

Type

LCD
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
NovaThor U8500

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Mali-T720
Mali-400

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB (5GB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
1320 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.1 x 73.8 x 7.5 mm (5.75 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
116 x 59 x 9.9 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.39 in)

Weight

169 g
107 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass