ZTE nubia X vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Comparison and Differences
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ZTE nubia X
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ZTE nubia X or Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | ZTE nubia X | Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, October | 2011, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154.1 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm | 6.07 x 6.07 x 2.89 in | 125 x 63 x 8.7 mm | 4.92 x 4.92 x 2.48 in | |
| Weight | 181 g | 6.38 oz | 117 g | 4.13 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue Gold, Sea Blue, Black Gold, Deep Gray, Starry Night (512 GB only) | Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink | |
| Battery | 3800 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G) Music play - Up to 37 h |
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| Approximate price | 450 EUR | 210 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | LED-backlit LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.26" in | 4.2" in | |
| Screen area | 97.8 cm2 | 48.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86.6% | 61.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2280 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 233 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| Other specs | - Secondary display (on the back): OLED, 5.1 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Dual | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF -24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF |
-8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Dual | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | Uses main camera |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Nubia UI 6 | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.65 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - 1.4 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 205 | |
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 128/256/512 GB, 8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM | 1 GB (320 MB user available), 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 310 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 289 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Up to 86 kbps | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 237 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS; GLONASS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.66 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - DTS HD sound -32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Dual fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 4.0) |
- 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 |
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