Sony Xperia GX SO
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Sony Xperia LT29i Hayabusa
#7103Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia GX SO
Sony Xperia LT29i Hayabusa
Performance
51.541.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.543.5
Battery
16.716.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.540.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.220.5
Summary
- The Sony Xperia GX SO and Sony Xperia LT29i Hayabusa both feature a 4.6-inch LED-backlit LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, but the GX SO has 1GB of RAM compared to the LT29i's 1GB, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both smartphones are equipped with a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, though the LT29i lacks a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1700 mAh, and neither device supports wireless charging.
- Both run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a similar software experience, but the LT29i includes NFC support and has a slightly different connectivity profile with Bluetooth 2.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia GX SO
Sony Xperia LT29i Hayabusa
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
For Japan
Unofficial preliminary specificationsAnnounced as Sony Xperia TX
Display
Size
4.6"
4.6"
Type
LED-backlit LCD,
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 225
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
1.3 MP
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131 x 69 x 8.6 mm (5.16 x 2.72 x 0.34 in)
8.6mm thick
Weight
127 g
127 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat2 50/25 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass