Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) vs Sony Xperia P LT22i
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) and the Sony Xperia P LT22i, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| Price | $25 | $5,706 |
| Our rating | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh | 1,305 mAh |
| RAM (max) | — | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Screen size | 3.8 in | 4 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 122 g | 120 g |
| Released | May 2012 | May 2012 |
Summary: Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) is ahead on battery, storage (max). Sony Xperia P LT22i is ahead on screen size, main camera, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Sony Xperia P LT22i is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) is the cheaper option.
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Display
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| Type | PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 3.8 inches, 41.1 cm2 (~55.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density) | 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density) |
| Protection | — | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Features | — | Sony WhiteMagic technology, Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine |
Platform
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4 | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | NovaThor U8500 | NovaThor U8500 |
| CPU | Dual-core 800 MHz Cortex-A9 | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | Mali-400 MP1 | Mali-400 |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 4GB (1.2 GB for apps and 1.1 GB internal storage), 768MB RAM | 16GB (approximately 13GB user available), 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, AF, LED flash | 8 MP, AF (autofocus) |
| Features | Geo-tagging | LED flash, panorama, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, 3D sweep panorama, Exmor R sensor |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| Single | VGA | VGA (640 x 480 pixels) |
| Video | — | No official video spec found, typically for video calls |
Battery
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 1305 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | — | Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 475 h (3G) |
| Talk time | — | Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) |
| Music play | — | Up to 80 h |
Body
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| Dimensions | 118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm (4.66 x 2.45 x 0.41 in) | 122 x 59.5 x 10.5 mm (4.80 x 2.34 x 0.41 in) |
| Weight | 122 g (4.30 oz) | 120 g (4.23 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Build | — | Aluminum unibody design |
Comms
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, HS | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | — |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go (OTG) |
| NFC | Optional (GT-I8160P model only) | Yes |
| Positioning | — | GPS, A-GPS |
| HDMI | — | Yes (micro HDMI port) |
Launch
| Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) | Sony Xperia P LT22i |
|---|
| Announced | February 2012 | February 2012 |
| Released | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| Status | — | Discontinued |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) or Sony Xperia P LT22i?
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) — 1,500 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) versus 1,305 mAh for the Sony Xperia P LT22i.
Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) or Sony Xperia P LT22i?
Sony Xperia P LT22i — 122 g for the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) versus 120 g for the Sony Xperia P LT22i.
Is the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) or the Sony Xperia P LT22i rated higher?
We rate the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (GT-I8160) 6/10 and the Sony Xperia P LT22i 6/10.
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