Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia E3
XOLO Q1000 Opus
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The Sony Xperia E3 features a more compact build with dimensions of 137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 143.8g, while the XOLO Q1000 Opus is larger at 143.3 x 72.9 x 9 mm but has a similar weight.
- Both devices have IPS LCD displays, but the Xperia E3's 4.5-inch screen offers a higher pixel density of ~218 ppi compared to the Q1000 Opus's 5.0-inch display at ~196 ppi.
- Performance-wise, both smartphones are equipped with quad-core processors and 4GB of RAM, but the Xperia E3 uses a Snapdragon 400 chipset, which may provide better efficiency.
- Camera specifications are identical with 5 MP rear cameras, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording, while the Q1000 Opus is limited to 720p.
- The Xperia E3 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2330 mAh compared to the Q1000 Opus's 2000 mAh, which may translate to better endurance.
- In terms of software, the Xperia E3 runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 4.4.4, whereas the Q1000 Opus operates on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), indicating a more updated software experience for the Xperia E3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia E3
XOLO Q1000 Opus
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
For India
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Shatter proof glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
BCM23550
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
Broadcom VideoCore IV
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, f/2.4, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2330 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
143.3 x 72.9 x 9 mm (5.64 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight
143.8 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Yellow, Copper
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

