Sony Xperia LT29i Hayabusa
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Sony Xperia TX
#7280Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia LT29i Hayabusa
Sony Xperia TX
Performance
41.552.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
43.519.1
Battery
16.717.0
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
40.648.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.519.7
Summary
- The Sony Xperia LT29i Hayabusa and Sony Xperia TX both feature solid build quality, with similar dimensions and weight, but the TX offers a slightly larger display at 4.55 inches compared to the LT29i's 4.6 inches, although both have the same resolution.
- Performance-wise, both devices utilize dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus chipsets and Adreno 225 GPUs, but the TX has more RAM and internal storage, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Camera specifications are identical, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera and 1080p video recording, though the TX includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies.
- The LT29i has a 1700 mAh battery, while the TX has a marginally larger 1750 mAh battery, providing slightly better longevity.
- Both run on Android 4.0, but the TX can be upgraded to 4.3, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia LT29i Hayabusa
Sony Xperia TX
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Unofficial preliminary specificationsAnnounced as Sony Xperia TX
Also known as Sony LT29i
Display
Size
4.6"
4.55"
Type
LED-backlit LCD,
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 225
Memory
1GB RAM
16GB 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
Yes
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
8.6mm thick
131 x 68.6 x 8.6 mm (5.16 x 2.70 x 0.34 in)
Weight
127 g
127 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.08 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass