Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 vs BlackBerry Tour 9630 Comparison and Differences
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
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BlackBerry Tour 9630
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 or BlackBerry Tour 9630 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 | BlackBerry Tour 9630 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2008, February | 2009, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 110.5 x 52.6 x 17 mm | 4.35 x 4.35 x 2.07 in | 112 x 62 x 14.2 mm | 4.41 x 4.41 x 2.44 in | |
| Weight | 145 g | 5.11 oz | 130 g | 4.59 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Solid Black, Steel Silver | Black | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Po | 1400 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
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) |
Stand by time - Up to 336 h Talking time - Up to 5 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | QWERTY | |
| Approximate price | 220 EUR | 70 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | ||
| Touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 65K | 65K | |
| Screen size | 3" in | 2.4" in | |
| Screen area | 25.6 cm2 | 17.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 44.1% | 25.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 360 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 311 PPI | 250 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 3.15 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -3.15 MP, AF | -3.15 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@30fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | Videocall camera |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional | BlackBerry OS | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM7200 | ||
| CPU | - 528 MHz ARM 11 | ||
| External memory | microSD (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 8 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM | 256 MB |
Benchmark
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 7.2/2 Mbps | HSPA | |
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | miniUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.72 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | |||
| Other extras |
- MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Pocket Office -Photo editor -Organizer -Predictive text input -Voice memo/dial --Optical trackpad |
- BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -MP3/WMA/eAAC+/WAV player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo --Trackball |
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