Category Breakdown
Celkon A119 Signature HD
Sony Xperia ion LTE
Performance
33.248.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
19.143.5
Battery
20.018.0
Build
16.615.9
Connectivity
28.550.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.423.4
Summary
- The Celkon A119 Signature HD features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Sony Xperia ion LTE has a slightly smaller 4.55-inch LED-backlit LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density at ~323 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Celkon is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Mediatek chipset and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Xperia ion LTE offers a more capable dual-core 1.5 GHz Qualcomm processor with 16GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Xperia ion LTE can record video at 1080p, compared to the Celkon's unspecified video capabilities.
- The Celkon has a 2100 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Xperia's 1900 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Celkon runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, while the Xperia ion LTE initially shipped with Android 2.3 but is upgradable to 4.1.2.
- In terms of build quality, the Xperia ion LTE is lighter at 144g and has a more compact design compared to the heavier Celkon at 177g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A119 Signature HD
Sony Xperia ion LTE
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
Available on AT&T as Sony as Sony Xperia ion LT28atAlso known as Xperia ion LTE lt28i
Display
Size
5"
4.55"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577H (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 220
Memory
4GB (1.45GB user available), 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, AF
12 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148 x 74.5 x 9.3 mm (5.83 x 2.93 x 0.37 in)
133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in)
Weight
177 g
144 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.80 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

