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NIU Andy 4E2I

NIU Andy 4E2I

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Sony Xperia J

Sony Xperia J

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Category Breakdown

NIU Andy 4E2I
Sony Xperia J
Performance
34.133.1
Camera
12.711.9
Display
34.116.9
Battery
14.017.0
Build
0.217.3
Connectivity
31.928.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.514.5

Summary

  • The NIU Andy 4E2I and Sony Xperia J both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display, but the Xperia J offers a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the NIU Andy is equipped with a Mediatek MT6572M chipset and a dual-core Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Xperia J uses a Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 with a Cortex-A5 CPU, both having 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia J includes autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
  • The Xperia J also has a larger battery capacity at 1750 mAh compared to the Andy's 1400 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the NIU on KitKat and the Xperia J on Ice Cream Sandwich, upgradable to Jelly Bean.
  • Build quality shows the Xperia J being slightly lighter and slimmer than the NIU Andy.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

NIU Andy 4E2I
Sony Xperia J

General

Release Date

2015
2012

Announced

2015
2012

Description

For Mexico
Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 200

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

121 x 64.6 x 10.7 mm (4.76 x 2.54 x 0.42 in)
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)

Weight

110 g
124 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red, Blue, Yellow
Black, White, Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.63 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, 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 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass