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| Global Score | |
| 48.7 | 52.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Windows Phone 7.8 | Android 4.0, 2.3.4 |
| -- | 2011-08-25 |
| 4.65 x 2.41 x 0.44 inches | 4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 inches |
| 4.62 ounces | 4.44 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Red | Blue, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 115.00 | $ 79.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB (200 MHz) RAM | 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 7.2 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 327,68 MB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 2.22 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 670 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time | 430 hours standby time 6.9 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V has a global score of 52.4, which is slightly better than Lumia 505's 48.7 overall score. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V comes with Android 4.0 operating system, and Lumia 505 comes with Windows Phone 7.8 operating system. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V is a a little lighter but somewhat thicker cellphone than Lumia 505.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V counts with a bit superior processing unit than Lumia 505, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V also has a much better graphics processing unit running at 245 megahertz and more RAM. Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V features a slightly better screen than Nokia Lumia 505, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per screen inch and a slightly better 854 x 480 resolution.
The Nokia Lumia 505 features a way better camera than Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V, and although they both have the same 640x480 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Nokia Lumia 505 also has a back facing camera with much more mega pixels. The Lumia 505 has a greater memory for apps and games than Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 4 GB internal storage.
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V has a bit superior battery duration than Lumia 505, because it has a 1500mAh battery capacity instead of 1300mAh.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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