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Sony Xperia ion LTE vs ZTE Blade Max View

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

      Xperia ion LTE: 16 g lighter

      Xperia ion LTE:
      144 g
      Blade Max View:
      160 g

    • Width

      Xperia ion LTE: 6.9 mm narrower

      Xperia ion LTE:
      68 mm
      Blade Max View:
      74.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia ion LTE: 1.45 in smaller diagonal

      Xperia ion LTE:
      4.55 in
      Blade Max View:
      6 in

    • Chipset

      Xperia ion LTE:
      Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
      Blade Max View:
      Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Xperia ion LTE:
      Single
      Blade Max View:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Blade Max View: 2.7 mm thinner

      Xperia ion LTE:
      10.8 mm
      Blade Max View:
      8.1 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 LTE

      Height:
      133 mm
      Width:
      68 mm
      Depth:
      10.8 mm +2.7 mm versus Blade Max View

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      Height:
      163.1 mm +30.1 mm versus Xperia ion LTE
      Width:
      74.9 mm +6.9 mm versus Xperia ion LTE
      Depth:
      8.1 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Xperia ion LTE

      144 g

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      160 g

      +16 g versus Xperia ion LTE

    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 LTE

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

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.9 cm²

    Blade Max View has approximately 62.8% more rectangular screen area than Xperia ion LTE.

    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 LTE, Blade Max View, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
    32 GB Not recorded 3 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 LTE

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

    2. Blade Max View

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC

    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 LTE

      1900 mAh

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      4000 mAh

      +2100 mAh versus Xperia ion LTE

    Specifications

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    1. Xperia ion LTE2. Blade Max View

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia ion LTE, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 133 Х 68 Х 10.8 mm
    • 163.1 Х 74.9 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 144 g
    • 160 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.55" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 32GB 3GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSDXC
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1900 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
    • Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Xperia ion LTE, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 57.1 cm2
    • 92.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 63.1%
    • 76.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 323 PPI
    • 402 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia ion LTE, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/5.0''
    • 1.75µm
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.3 MP
    • 8 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Xperia ion LTE, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 220
    • Adreno 505
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 3054
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Xperia ion LTE, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    Release date
    • 2012
    • January
    • 2019
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 210 EUR
    		 Unknown
    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
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Glass front
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia ion LTE, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 17(700)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.05 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia ion LTE, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    		 Unknown
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Xperia ion LTE, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia ion LTEBlade Max View
    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 - Available on AT&T as Sony as Sony Xperia ion LT28at Also known as Xperia ion LTE lt28i
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity