Sony Xperia ion HSPA vs Vodafone Smart prime 7

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

    Smart prime 7: 16 g lighter

    Xperia ion HSPA:
    144 g
    Smart prime 7:
    128 g
  • Width

    Xperia ion HSPA: 4.1 mm narrower

    Xperia ion HSPA:
    68 mm
    Smart prime 7:
    72.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Xperia ion HSPA: 0.45 in smaller diagonal

    Xperia ion HSPA:
    4.55 in
    Smart prime 7:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    Xperia ion HSPA:
    Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
    Smart prime 7:
    Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Smart prime 7: 2.8 mm thinner

    Xperia ion HSPA:
    10.8 mm
    Smart prime 7:
    8 mm
  • Height

    Xperia ion HSPA: 11 mm shorter

    Xperia ion HSPA:
    133 mm
    Smart prime 7:
    144 mm

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. Xperia ion HSPA

    Height:
    133 mm
    Width:
    68 mm
    Depth:
    10.8 mm +2.8 mm versus Smart prime 7
  2. 2. Smart prime 7

    Height:
    144 mm +11 mm versus Xperia ion HSPA
    Width:
    72.1 mm +4.1 mm versus Xperia ion HSPA
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Xperia ion HSPA

    144 g

    +16 g versus Smart prime 7

  2. 2. Smart prime 7

    128 g

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. Xperia ion HSPA

    Screen diagonal:
    4.55 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    57.1 cm²
  2. 2. Smart prime 7

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

Smart prime 7 has approximately 20.8% more rectangular screen area than Xperia ion HSPA.

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 Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Xperia ion HSPA: Original memory entry

13.2 GB (12.9 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Xperia ion HSPA

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

2. Smart prime 7

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 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. Xperia ion HSPA

    1900 mAh

  2. 2. Smart prime 7

    2540 mAh

    +640 mAh versus Xperia ion HSPA

Specifications

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1. Xperia ion HSPA2. Smart prime 7

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7.
SpecificationXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 133 Х 68 Х 10.8 mm
  • 144 Х 72.1 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 144 g
  • 128 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.55" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 13.2 GB (12.9 GB user available)
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2540 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7.
SpecificationXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 57.1 cm2
  • 69.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.1%
  • 66.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 323 PPI
  • 293 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7.
SpecificationXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7.
SpecificationXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 220
  • Adreno 304
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3021
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7.
SpecificationXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
Release date
  • 2012
  • April
  • 2016
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Graphite black
  • Boron White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G) Music play - Up to 12 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 499 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7.
SpecificationXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Up to 86 kbps
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 237 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.02 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7.
SpecificationXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Xperia ion HSPA, Smart prime 7.
SpecificationXperia ion HSPASmart prime 7
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ -HDMI port -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Also known as Xperia ion lt28h
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass