SONY XPERIA V

The Almost Perfect Army Phone

Pros:

• 1280X720, 4.3 inch LCD Screen (342 PPI)
• 13 megapixel camera performs reasonably well
• User replaceable battery
• Good build quality and handsome design
• Microsd card slot
• LTE
• Fantastic Gallery App
• Affordable
• Water resistant and dust proof (IP55/57)

Cons:

• Mediocre battery life
• Several quirks (no speed dial, soft speakerphone , need to set-up Access Point Network (APN) to access mobile data/LTE)
• Front-facing VGA camera is terrible
• Unlikely to receive future updates to its Operating System
• Third party accessory support not as strong as Samsung