Samsung W999 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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  W999:

  OLED

  Xperia ion LTE:

  LCD

• Weight

  Xperia ion LTE: 62 g lighter

  W999:

  206 g

  Xperia ion LTE:

  144 g

• Width

  W999: 9 mm narrower

  W999:

  59 mm

  Xperia ion LTE:

  68 mm

• Screen diagonal

  W999: 1.05 in smaller diagonal

  W999:

  3.5 in

  Xperia ion LTE:

  4.55 in

• Chipset

  W999:

  Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3

  Xperia ion LTE:

  Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3

• Depth

  Xperia ion LTE: 7 mm thinner

  W999:

  17.8 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. W999

   Height:

   111 mm

   Width:

   59 mm

   Depth:

   17.8 mm +7 mm versus Xperia ion LTE

2. 2. Xperia ion LTE

   Height:

   133 mm +22 mm versus W999

   Width:

   68 mm +9 mm versus W999

   Depth:

   10.8 mm

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. W999

   Screen diagonal:

   3.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   34.9 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 63.7% more rectangular screen area than W999.

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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