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Lenovo P700i

Lenovo P700i

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Sony Xperia E3 Dual

Sony Xperia E3 Dual

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo P700i
Sony Xperia E3 Dual
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8

Summary

  • The Lenovo P700i features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E3 Dual has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the P700i is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, whereas the E3 Dual offers a quad-core 1.2 GHz chipset, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 Dual supports 1080p video recording compared to the 720p of the P700i.
  • The P700i has a 2500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the E3 Dual's 2330 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the P700i runs Android 4.0.4, while the E3 Dual comes with Android 4.4.2, which can be upgraded, offering a more modern software experience.
  • The P700i weighs 162g and has thicker dimensions compared to the lighter and slimmer E3 Dual at 143.8g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo P700i
Sony Xperia E3 Dual

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2012
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia E3 Dual D2212

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB (1.85GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

125.6 x 64.6 x 12.8 mm (4.94 x 2.54 x 0.50 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

162 g
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark Blue, White
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes