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LG Spirit vs Sony Xperia E3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Spirit: 19.4 g lighter

      Spirit:
      124.4 g
      Xperia E3:
      143.8 g

    • Width

      Spirit: 3.3 mm narrower

      Spirit:
      66.1 mm
      Xperia E3:
      69.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia E3: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

      Spirit:
      4.7 in
      Xperia E3:
      4.5 in

    • Depth

      Xperia E3: 1.5 mm thinner

      Spirit:
      10 mm
      Xperia E3:
      8.5 mm

    • Height

      Spirit: 3.8 mm shorter

      Spirit:
      133.3 mm
      Xperia E3:
      137.1 mm

    • Release year

      Spirit:
      2015
      Xperia E3:
      2014

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Spirit

      Height:
      133.3 mm
      Width:
      66.1 mm
      Depth:
      10 mm +1.5 mm versus Xperia E3

    2. 2. Xperia E3

      Height:
      137.1 mm +3.8 mm versus Spirit
      Width:
      69.4 mm +3.3 mm versus Spirit
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Spirit

      124.4 g

    2. 2. Xperia E3

      143.8 g

      +19.4 g versus Spirit

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Spirit

      Screen diagonal:
      4.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      60.9 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia E3

      Screen diagonal:
      4.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      55.8 cm²

    Spirit has approximately 9.1% more rectangular screen area than Xperia E3.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Spirit, Xperia E3, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageSpiritXperia E3
    4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Spirit

    NFC:
    See details Yes (H445 only)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Xperia E3

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Spirit

      2100 mAh

    2. 2. Xperia E3

      2330 mAh

      +230 mAh versus Spirit

    Specifications

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    1. Spirit2. Xperia E3

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Spirit, Xperia E3.
    SpecificationSpiritXperia E3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 133.3 Х 66.1 Х 10 mm
    • 137.1 Х 69.4 Х 8.5 mm
    Weight
    • 124.4 g
    • 143.8 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.7" inch
    • 4.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 4 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2330 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) H440N
    • H445 -Mediatek MT6582 - H420
    • Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes (H445 only)
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Spirit, Xperia E3.
    SpecificationSpiritXperia E3
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 60.9 cm2
    • 55.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 69.1%
    • 58.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 312 PPI
    • 218 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • Shatter proof glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Spirit, Xperia E3.
    SpecificationSpiritXperia E3
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF - H440N
    • H445 -5 MP
    • AF - H420
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.4
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 720p
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1 MP
    • VGA
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Spirit, Xperia E3.
    SpecificationSpiritXperia E3
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 H440N
    • H445 -Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - H420
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 306 -Mali-400MP2
    • Adreno 305
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 21458
    • 18721
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 477
    • 346
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 1226
    • 1148
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 898
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Spirit, Xperia E3.
    SpecificationSpiritXperia E3
    Release date
    • 2015
    • February
    • 2014
    • September
    Colors
    • Titan
    • Gold
    • White
    • Black
    • White
    • Yellow
    • copper
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 120 EUR
    • 170 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 540 h (2G) / Up to 591 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 706 h (2G) / Up to 661 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 41 min (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Spirit, Xperia E3.
    SpecificationSpiritXperia E3
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H440N HSDPA 900 / 2100 - H420 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H445 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - H440N LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700) - H445
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D2203
    • D2206
    • D2243
    • D2202 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2203 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D2206
    • D2243 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2202 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - D2203 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 17(700) - D2206 LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 17(700) - D2243
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Up to 237 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.06 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 0.79 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Spirit, Xperia E3.
    SpecificationSpiritXperia E3
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Spirit, Xperia E3.
    SpecificationSpiritXperia E3
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Available as LG Spirit 4G LTE H440N (3G/LTE); LG Spirit H420 (3G only); LG Spirit Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots; LG Escape 2 H445 (AT&T)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - ANT+ - Also known as Sony D2203
    • D2206
    • D2243
    • D2202

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