Motorola DROID Mini vs Sony Xperia ion LTE

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

  DROID Mini: 14 g lighter

  DROID Mini:

  130 g

  Xperia ion LTE:

  144 g

• Width

  DROID Mini: 6.7 mm narrower

  DROID Mini:

  61.3 mm

  Xperia ion LTE:

  68 mm

• Screen diagonal

  DROID Mini: 0.25 in smaller diagonal

  DROID Mini:

  4.3 in

  Xperia ion LTE:

  4.55 in

• Memory variants

  At 16 GB storage

  DROID Mini:

  2 GB RAM

  Xperia ion LTE:

  1 GB RAM

• Chipset

  DROID Mini:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro

  Xperia ion LTE:

  Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3

• Depth

  DROID Mini: 1.9 mm thinner

  DROID Mini:

  8.9 mm

  Xperia ion LTE:

  10.8 mm

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. DROID Mini

   Height:

   121.3 mm

   Width:

   61.3 mm

   Depth:

   8.9 mm

2. 2. Xperia ion LTE

   Height:

   133 mm +11.7 mm versus DROID Mini

   Width:

   68 mm +6.7 mm versus DROID Mini

   Depth:

   10.8 mm +1.9 mm versus DROID Mini

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. DROID Mini

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   51 cm²

2. 2. Xperia ion LTE

   Screen diagonal:

   4.55 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   57.1 cm²

Xperia ion LTE has approximately 12% more rectangular screen area than DROID Mini.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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