Sony Ericsson A8i vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini Comparison and Differences
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Sony Ericsson A8i or Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Sony Ericsson A8i | Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2010, August | 2010, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 117 x 59 x 14 mm | 4.61 x 4.61 x 2.32 in | 83 x 50 x 16 mm | 3.27 x 3.27 x 1.97 in | |
| Weight | 136 g | 4.8 oz | 88 g | 3.1 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | White, Black | Gold, Pearl White, Black, Pink, Lime, Red, Silver | |
| Battery | 0 mAh, | 950 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 260 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 285 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 4 h (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 70 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 256K | ||
| Screen size | 3.5" in | 2.55" in | |
| Screen area | 33.8 cm2 | 20.1 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 48.9% | 48.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 854 px | 240 x 320 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 280 PPI | 157 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android-based OPhone 2.0 | Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | ||
| CPU | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | ||
| GPU | Adreno 200 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 200 MB | 128 MB |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | TD-SCDMA | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 10 | Up to 85.6 kbps | |
| Edge | Class 10 | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (v2.2 or higher) | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 1.17 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- CMMB mobile TV -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Predictive text input |
- ANT+ -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- For China |
- Also known as Sony Ericsson Robyn |
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