Sony Xperia SP vs ZTE Imperial II
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.
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Weight
Imperial II: 11.3 g lighter
- Xperia SP:
- 155 g
- Imperial II:
- 143.7 g
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Width
Xperia SP: 4 mm narrower
- Xperia SP:
- 67.1 mm
- Imperial II:
- 71.1 mm
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Screen diagonal
Xperia SP: 0.4 in smaller diagonal
- Xperia SP:
- 4.6 in
- Imperial II:
- 5 in
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Chipset
- Xperia SP:
- Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
- Imperial II:
- Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
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Height
Xperia SP: 11.6 mm shorter
- Xperia SP:
- 130.6 mm
- Imperial II:
- 142.2 mm
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Release year
- Xperia SP:
- 2013
- Imperial II:
- 2015
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. Xperia SP
- Height:
- 130.6 mm
- Width:
- 67.1 mm
- Depth:
- 10 mm
2. Imperial II
- Height:
- 142.2 mm +11.6 mm versus Xperia SP
- Width:
- 71.1 mm +4 mm versus Xperia SP
- Depth:
- 10.2 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Xperia SP
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 58.3 cm²
2. Imperial II
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
Imperial II has approximately 18.1% more rectangular screen area than Xperia SP.
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.
| Storage | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | Unknown | 1 GB RAM |
Xperia SP: Original memory entry
8 GB (5.8 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 SP
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Imperial II
- NFC:
- Unknown
- 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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
|
Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
|
Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
|
Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
|
Unknown |
| Others |
|
Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Xperia SP | Imperial II |
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| Dop |
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