Sony Ericsson Xperia active vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Comparison and Differences
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Sony Ericsson Xperia active
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
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Sony Ericsson Xperia active or Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Sony Ericsson Xperia active | Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 | |
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Release date | 2011, June | 2008, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 92 x 55 x 16.5 mm | 3.62 x 3.62 x 2.17 in | 110.5 x 52.6 x 17 mm | 4.35 x 4.35 x 2.07 in | |
Weight | 110.8 g | 3.91 oz | 145 g | 5.11 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Orange/Black, White/Black | Solid Black, Steel Silver | |
Battery | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 351 h (2G) / Up to 335 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 4 h 53 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 31 min (3G) Music play - Up to 25 h |
Stand by time - Up to 833 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) |
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Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
Approximate price | 170 EUR | 220 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | LED-backlit LCD | TFT | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
Screen size | 3" in | 3" in | |
Screen area | 26.8 cm2 | 25.6 cm2 | |
Screen format | 3:2 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 53.0% | 44.1% | |
Screen resolution | 320 x 480 px | 480 x 800 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 192 PPI | 311 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass | ||
Other specs | - Touch sensitive controls | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -3.15 MP, AF | |
Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video | 720p | 480p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | Videocall camera |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 | - Qualcomm MSM7200 | |
CPU | - 1.0 GHz Scorpion | - 528 MHz ARM 11 | |
GPU | Adreno 205 | ||
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 1 GB (320 MB user available), 512 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | |
GPRS | Up to 86 kbps | Class 10 | |
Edge | Up to 237 kbps | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | |||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | miniUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 2.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.57 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 | ||
Other extras |
- ANT+ -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/eAAC+/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Flashlight |
- MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Pocket Office -Photo editor -Organizer -Predictive text input -Voice memo/dial --Optical trackpad |
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Versions |
- Also known as Sony Ericsson ST17i, Sony Ericsson ST17a |
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