Sony Xperia TX
#7280
Sony Xperia V
#7300Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia TX
Sony Xperia V
Performance
52.247.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
19.119.1
Battery
17.017.0
Build
14.816.5
Connectivity
48.055.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.719.5
Summary
- The Sony Xperia TX features a slightly larger 4.55-inch display compared to the 4.3-inch display of the Xperia V, both offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels but with the V having a higher pixel density at ~342 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and Adreno 225 GPU, but the TX has 16GB of storage and 1GB of RAM, while the V has 8GB of storage and the same amount of RAM.
- Both cameras are identical with a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, although the V lacks a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity is the same at 1750 mAh for both models, with no wireless charging support.
- The Xperia TX is slightly heavier at 127g versus the V's 120g, and both run on Android 4.0.4, upgradable to 4.3, with similar connectivity options, though the V has Bluetooth 4.0 compared to the TX's Bluetooth 3.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia TX
Sony Xperia V
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Also known as Sony LT29i
Also known as Xperia AX on NTT DoCoMo and Xperia VL on KDDI
Display
Size
4.55"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Shatter proof glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8260A 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
8GB 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
VGA
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
1750 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131 x 68.6 x 8.6 mm (5.16 x 2.70 x 0.34 in)
129 x 65 x 10.7 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
Weight
127 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.08 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
0.86 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass