Phone Comparison - Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 vs Motorola DROID 3 vs HTC Vivid

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Ericsson Motorola HTC
Announced November 2009 July 2011 October 2011
Status Available - March 2010 Available - July 2011 Available - November 2011
Colors Sensous Black, Luster White Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 119 x 63 x 13 mm
(4.69 x 2.48 x 0.51 in )
124 x 64 x 13 mm
(4.88 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)
128.8 x 67.1 x 11.2 mm
(5.07 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz) 176.9 g (6.21.0.32 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - X10a for Americas
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - - LTE 700
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v1.6 (Donut), upgradable to v2.3 Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Processor 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon Dual-core 1GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon
GPU Adreno 200 PowerVR SGX540 Adreno 220
RAM 384 MB 512 MB 1 GB
Internal Memory 1 GB storage 16 GB storage 16 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 8GB card included microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen S-LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors 256K colors
Size 4.0 inches 4.0 inches 4.5 inches
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (275 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 58.77% 55.73% 64.47%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + downloadable, motion gam Yes Yes
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash dual-LED flash
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Touch-focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection
Video Yes, WVGA@30fps (720p@30fps with cont. autofocus via Android 2.1 Eclair update) Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Class 12 Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps Rev.A, up to 3.1 Mbps, HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, Adobe flash HTML, Adobe Flash WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 1 GB storage, 384 MB RAM 16 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 16GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 8GB card included microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1500 mAh (BST-41) 1540 mAh 1620 mAh
Stand by Up to 415 h (2G)
Up to 425 h (3G)
Up to 300 h Up to 288 h
Talk Time Up to 10 h (2G)
Up to 8 h (3G)
Up to 9 h 16 min Up to 7 h 40 min