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Samsung Galaxy Pro
GT-B7510Sony Ericsson Xperia Active
ST17aST17a
| Global Score | |
| 46.3 | 50.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 2.2 | Android 4.0, 2.3 |
| 2011-03-07 | 2011-06-22 |
| 4.28 x 2.63 x 0.42 inches | 3.62 x 2.17 x 0.65 inches |
| 3.65 ounces | 3.91 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 650.00 | $ 290.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 143 pixels per inch | 192 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 7.02 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 184,32 MB internal memory | 327,68 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 2.22 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 320 x 240 (30 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 620 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 351 hours standby time 4.9 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Active has a global score of 50.8, which is a bit better than Galaxy Pro's overall score of 46.3. Both phones we are comparing have Android operating system, but the Sony Ericsson Xperia Active has newer 4.0 version and Galaxy Pro has Android 2.2 version, so it provides some additional features and performance optimizations. Although the Sony Ericsson Xperia Active is a better phone than Galaxy Pro, we must highlight that it is also just a little bit heavier and noticeably thicker.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Active has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Active also has a GPU. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Active features an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy Pro, because it has a lot better resolution of 480 x 320, a higher screen density and a little bit bigger display.
Sony Ericsson Xperia Active has just a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Pro, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 32 GB, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Active also has 327,68 MB internal storage capacity. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Active counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Pro, because it has a way better 1280x720 (HD) video definition and a back camera with way more megapixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Pro counts with a bit longer battery duration than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has 1350mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, Sony Ericsson Xperia Active is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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