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Sony Ericsson Xperia Active
ST17aST17a
| Global Score | |
| 50.8 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 2.3 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2011-06-22 | 2019-12-27 |
| 3.62 x 2.17 x 0.65 inches | 6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.91 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 290.00 | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 192 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 7.56 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 327,68 MB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.22 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.61 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 351 hours standby time 4.9 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A51 has a general score of 85.5, which is a lot better than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active's overall score of 50.8. Samsung Galaxy A51 is a newer and incredibly thinner cellphone than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, but it's heavier. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A51 has newer 11 version while Sony Ericsson Xperia Active has Android 4.0, so it gives lots of additional features and performance improvements.
The Galaxy A51 has a much faster CPU than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of cores (and faster). The Galaxy A51 features a better looking display than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a lot higher quantity of pixels per screen inch and a really bigger display.
Galaxy A51 captures greater pictures and videos than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality. The Samsung Galaxy A51 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 counts with a really longer battery duration than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1200mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest, making it an easy decision.
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