Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia E3
ZTE Blade Q Mini
Performance
40.135.9
Camera
19.139.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
20.915.2
Build
15.40.2
Connectivity
54.128.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.824.5
Summary
- The Sony Xperia E3 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the ZTE Blade Q Mini has a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia E3 is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 chipset, compared to the dual-core Mediatek MT6572 in the Blade Q Mini, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Blade Q Mini's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Xperia E3 also has a larger 2330 mAh battery compared to the 1500 mAh battery of the Blade Q Mini, likely providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Xperia E3 runs Android 4.4.2, which is a newer version than the Android 4.2 on the Blade Q Mini, potentially offering a more refined user experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Xperia E3 is slightly heavier and larger, while the Blade Q Mini is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia E3
ZTE Blade Q Mini
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Shatter proof glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2330 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
125.5 x 63.9 x 8.9 mm (4.94 x 2.52 x 0.35 in)
Weight
143.8 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Yellow, Copper
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.79 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

