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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
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.252.3

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP
N/A

Video Recording

720@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Red

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

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

OS Version

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

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes