Sony Xperia V
#7300
ZTE Blade L3 Plus
#7097Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia V
ZTE Blade L3 Plus
Performance
47.642.6
Camera
19.139.6
Display
19.119.1
Battery
17.018.9
Build
16.50.2
Connectivity
55.829.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.520.6
Summary
- The Sony Xperia V features a more compact build with a 4.3-inch TFT display, offering a higher pixel density of ~342 ppi compared to the ZTE Blade L3 Plus's 5.0-inch display at ~294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia V is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, while the Blade L3 Plus uses a quad-core Mediatek MT6582, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Blade L3 Plus includes a 5 MP front camera, enhancing its selfie capabilities.
- The Xperia V has a smaller 1750 mAh battery compared to the Blade L3 Plus's 2000 mAh, potentially affecting longevity.
- Both phones run older versions of Android, with the Xperia V on 4.0.4 (upgradable to 4.3) and the Blade L3 Plus on 4.4.2, offering slightly better software experience on the latter.
- Overall, the Xperia V is more compact and has a sharper display, while the Blade L3 Plus offers a larger screen and better front camera.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia V
ZTE Blade L3 Plus
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
Also known as Xperia AX on NTT DoCoMo and Xperia VL on KDDI
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 225
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 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
Front Camera
VGA
5 MP
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
1750 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
129 x 65 x 10.7 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
139.8 x 71 x 9 mm (5.50 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)
Weight
120 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink
Black, White, Yellow, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.86 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity