Sony Xperia J
#8652
ZTE U880E
#8480Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia J
ZTE U880E
Performance
33.132.4
Camera
11.939.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
17.01.6
Build
17.30.2
Connectivity
28.025.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.515.0
Summary
- The Sony Xperia J features a slightly larger display at 4.0 inches with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the ZTE U880E's 480 x 800 pixels, which results in marginally better clarity.
- Both devices have similar performance specs with 1.0 GHz CPUs and 4GB of storage, but the Xperia J runs on a more recent version of Android (4.0.4, upgradable to 4.1.2) compared to the U880E's older Android 2.3.
- Camera capabilities are identical with 5 MP rear cameras, but the Xperia J's video recording is limited to 480p, while the U880E can record video without specified limitations.
- In terms of battery, the Xperia J has a capacity of 1750 mAh, while the U880E's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The Xperia J is lighter at 124g compared to the U880E's 141g, and its dimensions are more compact, contributing to a slightly better build quality perception.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia J
ZTE U880E
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a
For China Mobile
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Marvell PXA920H
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)
120.5 x 63.6 x 10.8 mm (4.74 x 2.50 x 0.43 in)
Weight
124 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.63 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass