Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Avant
Sony Xperia E1 II
Performance
47.638.8
Camera
14.139.6
Display
17.717.7
Battery
20.01.6
Build
14.70.2
Connectivity
49.136.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.518.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Avant features a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E1 II has a slightly smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Avant is equipped with a Snapdragon 400 chipset and 1.5GB of RAM, compared to the E1 II's 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, giving the Avant an edge in multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the E1 II offers a 2 MP front camera, which the Avant lacks.
- The Galaxy Avant has a 2100 mAh battery, whereas the E1 II's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Both run on Android KitKat, but the E1 II includes Sony's Timescape UI for a different software experience.
- Overall, the Avant offers better performance and battery capacity, while the E1 II provides a front camera option.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Avant
Sony Xperia E1 II
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Avant G386T
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
N/A
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.9 x 66 x 9.9 mm (5.23 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
N/A
Weight
136.9 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Purple, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.74 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Timescape UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

