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Sony Ericsson Xperia Active
ST17aST17a
| Global Score | |
| 50.8 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 2.3 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2011-06-22 | 2019-03-08 |
| 3.62 x 2.17 x 0.65 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.91 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| -- | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 290.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 192 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 7.56 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.61 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 3.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 351 hours standby time 4.9 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.88 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is much better than the Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, having a global score of 88.3 against 50.8. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S10 has newer 11 version and Sony Ericsson Xperia Active has Android 4.0. Samsung Galaxy S10's body is a lot newer and noticeably thinner than the Sony Ericsson Xperia Active's, although it is way heavier.
Galaxy S10 features a much more vibrant screen than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3040, a much bigger screen and a way greater pixels number per inch in the display. The Samsung Galaxy S10 features a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has more internal storage and a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Galaxy S10 features a very superior processing unit than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy S10 takes way better pictures and videos than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot more MP camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 has a much better battery duration than Sony Ericsson Xperia Active, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity against 1200mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy S10 is also cheaper than the other phone, which makes it an easy choice.
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