Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 vs Sony Xperia S Comparison and Differences

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 or Sony Xperia S Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony Xperia S
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Release date 2009, November 2012, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 119 x 63 x 13 mm | 4.69 x 4.69 x 2.48 in 128 x 64 x 10.6 mm | 5.04 x 5.04 x 2.52 in
Weight 135 g | 4.76 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
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Colors Sensous Black, Luster White White, Black, Silver
Battery 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Po 1750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 415 h (2G) / Up to 425 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 25 h
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Screen

Technology TFT LED-backlit LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 65K 16M
Screen size 4" in 4.3" in
Screen area 44.1 cm2 51.0 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 58.8% 62.2%
Screen resolution 480 x 854 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 245 PPI 342 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass Scratch-resistant glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, AF -12 MP, AF
Functions LED flash LED flash, panorama
Video w480p@30fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update) 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 1.3 MP, Single
Specifications 1.3 MP
Video 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread) Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 - Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU - 1.0 GHz Scorpion - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 200 Adreno 220
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included No
Internal memory 1 GB, 384 MB RAM 32 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 397
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 704

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Class 10 Up to 86 kbps
Edge Class 10 Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.87 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.25 W/kg (head)    
SAR - 1.31 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.30 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
-TV launcher
-HDMI port
-MP4/H.264/WMV player
-MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
-TrackID music recognition
-Document viewer
-Voice memo/dial/commands
-Predictive text input
Versions
- Previously rumored as XPERIA X3 and Sony Ericsson Rachael

- Also known as Sony Ericsson Xperia Nozomi, Sony Ericsson Arc HD

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