| Hardware and OS Sony Xperia ion LTE |
| Operating system: | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Processor: | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion |
| Chipset: | Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 |
| GPU: | Adreno 220 |
| Internal memory: | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| External memory: | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Display Sony Xperia ion LTE |
| Type: | LED-backlit LCD |
| Size: | 4.55" inc |
| Resolution: | 720 x 1280 px |
| Protection: | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Touchscreen: | capacitive touchscreen |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio: | 63.1% |
| Display area: | 57.1 cm2 |
| Display aspect ratio: | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Pixel Density: | 323 PPI |
| Colors: | 16M |
| Connectivity Sony Xperia ion LTE |
| 2G Network: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network: | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network: | LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) |
| Wi-Fi: | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Network: | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| SIM card: | Mini-SIM |
| Bluetooth: | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| Edge: | Up to 237 kbps |
| GPRS: | Up to 86 kbps |
| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC: | Yes |
| Speed: | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps |
| USB: | microUSB 2.0, USB Host |
| Camera Sony Xperia ion LTE |
| Main camera: | 12 MP,
Single |
| Specs: | 12 MP, AF |
| Features: | LED flash, panorama |
| Video: | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera: | 1.3 MP,
Single |
| Specs: | 1.3 MP |
| Video: | 720p@30fps |
| Multimedia Sony Xperia ion LTE |
| 3.5 mm Jack: | Yes |
| Radio: | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| Design Sony Xperia ion LTE |
| Colors: | Black, White |
| Dimensions: | 133 x 68 x 10.8 mm |
| Weight: | 144 g |
| Battery Sony Xperia ion LTE |
| Battery capacity: | 1900 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| 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 |
| Other Sony Xperia ion LTE |
| SAR: | SAR - 1.05 W/kg (head), 0.57 W/kg (body),
SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head) |
| Release date: | 2012, January |
