Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 vs Sony Xperia sola Comparison and Differences
Smartphone 1
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
Smartphone 2
Sony Xperia sola
Smartphone 3
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 or Sony Xperia sola Specs Comparison
or
Common specs
| Brand and model | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 | Sony Xperia sola | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2010, June | 2012, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 99 x 54 x 15 mm | 3.9 x 3.9 x 2.13 in | 116 x 59 x 9.9 mm | 4.57 x 4.57 x 2.32 in | |
| Weight | 104 g | 3.67 oz | 107 g | 3.77 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | White, Dark Blue/ White, Aqua Blue/ White, Pink/ White, Silver/ White | Black, White, Red | |
| Battery | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Po | 1320 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 446 h (2G) / Up to 476 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 4 h 45 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 23 h 40 min |
Stand by time - Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 475 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h |
|
| Approximate price | 100 EUR | 120 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | LED-backlit LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 3" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 26.8 cm2 | 37.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 3:2 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 50.1% | 55.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 320 x 480 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 192 PPI | 265 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| Other specs | - Floating touch display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 3.15 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -3.15 MP | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama | ||
| Video | 480p@30fps | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair) | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | - NovaThor U8500 | |
| CPU | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | Mali-400 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128 MB, 168 MB RAM | 8 GB (5 GB user available), 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 199 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 860 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 174 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 967 |
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 |
|
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Up to 85.6 kbps | Up to 100 kbps | |
| Edge | Up to 236.8 kbps | Up to 296 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 3.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.76 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.84 W/kg (head) |
SAR EU - 1.25 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 3D surround sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- ANT+ |
- MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input |
|
| Versions |
- Previously rumored as Sony Ericsson Shakira |
- Previously rumored as MT27i Pepper |
Reviews and Opinions on Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 and Sony Xperia sola
If you had to recommend one of these phones to a friend, which one would it be and why? Share your arguments using the Add Opinion button!