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| Global Score | |
| 36.9 | 40.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| 2009-07-15 | 2010-08-17 |
| 3.68 x 1.97 x 0.55 inches | 4.18 x 1.91 x 0.38 inches |
| 3.46 ounces | 2.73 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gray, Pink and Purple |
| $ 199.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 182 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| processor | processor |
| -- | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 102,4 MB internal memory | 143,36 MB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 2.02 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 920mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 860mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 432 hours standby time 5.3 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 2.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer | -- |
Comparison review
Nokia X3 Touch and Type is just a bit better than the Sony Ericsson W518a, getting a 40.4 score against 36.9. The Nokia X3 Touch and Type is a newer cellphone, and it's also a lot thinner and extremely lighter than Sony Ericsson W518a. Nokia X3 Touch and Type and Sony Ericsson W518a feature quite similar CPUs, they have the same number of cores.
Sony Ericsson W518a counts with a slightly better looking display than Nokia X3 Touch and Type, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 320 x 240px, the Sony Ericsson W518a also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen. The Nokia X3 Touch and Type has a much better memory to install applications and games than Sony Ericsson W518a, because it has 143,36 MB internal memory.
Nokia X3 Touch and Type has a greater camera than Sony Ericsson W518a, because it has a back facing camera with lot more megapixels. The Sony Ericsson W518a has a bit longer battery duration than Nokia X3 Touch and Type, because it has a 7 percent larger battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Nokia X3 Touch and Type is also a lot cheaper, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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