Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Zone VS410
Sony Xperia tipo dual
Performance
25.131.1
Camera
39.611.9
Display
21.233.2
Battery
16.015.2
Build
15.515.6
Connectivity
31.629.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.216.6
Summary
- The LG Optimus Zone VS410 and Sony Xperia tipo dual both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display, but the Xperia tipo dual offers a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in a sharper image with a pixel density of 180 ppi compared to the Zone's 125 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by an 800 MHz CPU, but the Xperia tipo dual has a more capable Adreno 200 GPU and slightly more RAM at 512MB.
- The camera specifications are identical with both having a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Xperia tipo dual can record video at 480p, while the Zone does not specify video capabilities.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the Zone at 1540 mAh and the tipo dual at 1500 mAh, but the Zone is slightly heavier at 110g compared to the tipo dual's 99.4g.
- Finally, the software experience differs, with the Zone running Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) and the tipo dual on Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing the latter with a more modern interface and features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Zone VS410
Sony Xperia tipo dual
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
For Verizon
Also known as Sony ST21i2, Sony ST21a2
Display
Size
3.2"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
240
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
CPU
800 MHz
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
2.9GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1540 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102.6 x 61.5 x 11.9 mm (4.04 x 2.42 x 0.47 in)
103 x 57 x 13 mm (4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight
110 g
99.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Serene black, Classic silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.18 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
1.28 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, no dual stand-by)
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

