Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc |
Samsung Galaxy A |
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General Info |
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Manufacturer | Sony Ericsson | Samsung |
Announced | January 2011 | April 2010 |
Status | Available - March 2011 | Available - May 2010 |
Colors | Midnight Blue, Misty Silver | Deep Black, Cream White |
Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension |
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm
(4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in ) |
119.5 x 59.8 x 12.5 mm (4.7 x 2.35 x 0.49 in) |
Weight | 117 g (4.13 oz) | 128 g (4.52 oz) |
2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT15i HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT15a |
HSDPA 2100 |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Hardware and OS |
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OS | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 | Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair) |
Processor | 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar] | 720 MHz Cortex-A8, TI OMAP 3430 [Similar] |
GPU | Adreno 205 [Similar] | PowerVR SGX530 [Similar] |
RAM | 512 MB [Browse Similar] | 384 MB [Browse Similar] |
Internal Memory | 320 MB storage | N/A |
External Memory | microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included |
Display |
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Type | LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | 4.2 inches [Similar] | 3.7 inches [Similar] |
Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] | 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | 61.86% | 54.59% |
Multi-Touch | ||
Multimedia |
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3.5mm Jack | ||
Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | No |
Games | Yes + downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
Camera |
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Rear Camera | 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Features | Auto focus, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection | Auto focus, Face Detection, Geo Tagging |
Video | Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light | Yes, 720p |
Front Camera | No [Similar] | VGA videocall camera [Similar] |
Connectivity and Data Rate |
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GPRS | Up to 86 kbps | Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
Edge | Up to 237 kbps | Class 10, 236.8 kbps |
3G | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps |
Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
USB | Yes, v2.0 microUSB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash | HTML |
User Memory |
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Internal | 320 MB storage, 512 MB RAM | 384 MB RAM, 1 GB ROM |
Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB, 8 GB included |
Sensors |
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Fingerprint | ||
Proximity Sensor | ||
Accelerometer Sensor | ||
NFC | ||
Battery |
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Type | Standard battery, Li-Po | Li-Ion Battery |
Capacity | 1500 mAh | 1500 mAh |
Stand by | Up to 430 h (2G) Up to 400 h (3G) |
Up to 560 h (2G) Up to 450 h (3G) |
Talk Time | Up to 7 h (2G) Up to 7 h (3G) |
Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |