Sony Xperia E1 vs Sony Xperia P
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Sony Xperia E1
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Sony Xperia E1
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Sony Xperia P
Better display
Sony Xperia P
Lighter body
Even
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 4 | 4 |
| Panel Type | — | LCD |
| Resolution Height | 800 | 960 |
| Resolution Width | 480 | 540 |
| PPI | 233 | 275 |
| Glass Type | Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Screen-to-body | 61.8 | 60.8 |
Platform
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | Adreno 302 | Mali-400 |
| Chipset Name | Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 | NovaThor U8500 |
| Process (nm) | 28 | — |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.3 | 2.3 |
Memory
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Variants | 4GB 0.5GB RAM | — |
Main Camera
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| Video | SVGA@20fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 3.15 MP, f/2.5 | 8 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 1700 | 1305 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | — |
| music play | — | Up to 80 h |
| stand by | Up to 498 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G) | Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 475 h (3G) |
| talk time | Up to 8 h 13 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 41 min (3G) | Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) |
Body
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 118 | 122 |
| Thickness (mm) | 12 | 10.5 |
| Weight (g) | 120 | 120 |
| Width (mm) | 62.4 | 59.5 |
Launch
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2014, January. Released 2014, March | 2012, February. Released 2012, May |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - all versions | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 1900, 2100 - D2004 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - LT22i |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4 | 2.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Sony Xperia E1 | Sony Xperia P |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Sony Xperia E1 and Sony Xperia P are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Sony Xperia E1 packs a 1700 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Sony Xperia P reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 8 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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