Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia miro vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc

Sony Xperia miro
sony xperia miro
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
sony ericsson xperia arc
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general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Sony Ericsson
Announced June 2012 January 2011
Status Available - September 2012 Available - March 2011
Colors Black, White Midnight Blue, Misty Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 113 x 59.4 x 9.9 mm
(4.45 x 2.34 x 0.39 in)
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm
(4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in )
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz) 117 g (4.13 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST23i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST23a
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT15i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT15a
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0
Processor 800 MHz Cortex-A9, Qualcomm MSM7225A [Similar] 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU Adreno 200 [Similar] Adreno 205 [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 4 GB storage (2.2 GB user available) 320 MB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included

display Display

Type LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches [Similar] 4.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 54.23% 61.86%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama Auto focus, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection
Video Yes, VGA@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 86 kbps Up to 86 kbps
Edge Up to 237 kbps Up to 237 kbps
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support Yes, v2.0 microUSB
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB storage (2.2 GB user available), 512 MB RAM 320 MB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included
USB OTG Supported -

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity 1500 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 470 h (2G)
Up to 545 h (3G)
Up to 430 h (2G)
Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 5 h (2G)
Up to 6 h (3G)
Up to 7 h (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)