The Xperia Ion has very similar specifications, differing only in a few areas – larger screen at 4.6-inches (1,280x720 pixels), ANT+ support, faster 3G speeds at HSDPA 21.1Mbps, LTE cat3 support up to 100Mbps download and 50Mbps upload, 16GB of built-in storage, optional NFC support, and a larger battery at 1,900 mAh, rated to deliver 12 hours of music playback, 10 hours of talk time, and 400 hours of standby time. The Xperia Ion will be available in black or white colours.
Sony Xperia Ion Specification
- 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
- 4G Network LTE 700 / 1700 / 2100
- OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
- Chipset Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon
- CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz
- GPU Adreno 220
- Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
- Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash
- Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
- GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
- Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
- Colors Black, White
- GPRS Up to 86 kbps
- EDGE Up to 237 kbps
- Speed HSDPA, 21.1 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE cat3, 50 Mbps (upload), up to 100 Mbps (download)
- WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
- Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
- NFC Yes
- USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, HS, USB On-the-go support
- Camera 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels, autofocus, LED flash , Geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, 3D sweep panorama, image stabilization
