Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

Added: 05.16.14 | Updated: 02.19.20
  • Model: Xperia Arc S
  • Brand: Sony Ericsson
  • Rating: 3.67 out of 5 (3 votes)
  • Price: 210 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2011
  • Dimensions: 125 x 63 x 8.7 mm
  • Weight: 117 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
  • Built-in memory: 1 GB (320 MB user available)
  • Screen: LED-backlit LCD 4.2 inches
  • Battery: 1500 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 8MP
  • Front camera: , 0MP

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

Launch date

2011, August

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S PricePrice

First price

210 EUR

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

4.92 in (125 mm)

Width

2.48 in ( 63 mm)

Depth

0.34 in ( 8.7 mm)

Weight

4.13 oz (117 grams)

Water resistant

Colors

Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink

Case

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S screenScreen

Technology LED-backlit LCD
Size

4.2 in

Screen Area

48.6 cm2

Resolution

480 x 854 px

Points per inch

233 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

61.7%

Screen Protection

Scratch-resistant glass

Screen protector

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2

CPU

- 1.4 GHz Scorpion

GPU

- Adreno 205

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

1 GB (320 MB user available), 512 MB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

User Interface

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP, AF

Features

LED flash, panorama

Video Recording 720p@30fps

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Specs

-

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM Card Mini-SIM
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
SAR EU 0.66 W/kg (head)    

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR
GPS Yes, with A-GPS; GLONASS
NFC No
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

1500 mAh

Type

 Removable Li-Po

Endurance

Standby - Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G)
Video playback - Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G)
Audio playback - Up to 37 h

Charging

-

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
Others -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

-ANT+
-HDMI port
-MP4/H.264/WMV player
-MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
-TrackID music recognition
-NeoReader barcode scanner
-Document viewer
-Voice memo/dial/commands
-Predictive text input

Performance Benchmark

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score7245 (Position 1934 out of 2128)

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 4 Single Core310 (Position 988 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core289 (Position 1010 out of 1022)

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Sony Ericsson. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S cost?

The price of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 210 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S come out?

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S mobile was launched on in these colors: Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink.

What is the size and weight of Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S ?

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S has dimensions of Height: 125 mm Width: 63 mm Thickness: 8.7 mm and weighs approximately 117 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 4.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 480 x 854 px at a pixel density of 233 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 with processor 1.4 GHz Scorpion. Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S is available with internal memory of 1 GB (320 MB user available), 512 MB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 8 MP, AF and features like LED flash, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S?

The device comes with front camera setup with specs of and features like