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LG L65 D280

LG L65 D280

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Sony Xperia E3

Sony Xperia E3

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Category Breakdown

LG L65 D280
Sony Xperia E3
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 LG L65 D280 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E3 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia E3 is equipped with a quad-core Snapdragon 400 chipset, compared to the dual-core Snapdragon 200 in the L65, resulting in superior processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the L65 is limited to 480p.
  • The Xperia E3 also boasts a larger 2330 mAh battery compared to the L65's 2100 mAh.
  • Both devices run Android 4.4.2, but the Xperia E3 can be upgraded to a later version, enhancing the software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Xperia E3 is slightly lighter and thinner than the L65, which may contribute to a more comfortable feel in hand.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG L65 D280
Sony Xperia E3

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

Also known as LG L65 D280N
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202

Display

Size

4.3"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 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

Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 302
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

480p
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

127.2 x 66.8 x 9.5 mm (5.01 x 2.63 x 0.37 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

127 g
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes