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Sony Ericsson Xperia arc
LT15i, X12| Global Score | |
| 50 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.4, 2.3.3, 2.3 | Android 11 |
| 2011-01-06 | 2021-01-29 |
| 4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.13 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 715.00 | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 7.38 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 524,29 MB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 2.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.82 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 430 hours standby time 6.9 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S21 is a lot better than the Sony Ericsson Xperia arc, having a 91.8 score against 50. The Samsung Galaxy S21 design is notably newer and a little thinner, but a lot heavier than the Sony Ericsson Xperia arc. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S21 has older 11 version while Sony Ericsson Xperia arc has Android 4.0.4 version.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 has a lot better looking screen than Sony Ericsson Xperia arc, because it has a much better resolution of 1080 x 2400, a lot larger display and a way better pixel number per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy S21 counts with an extremely better CPU than Sony Ericsson Xperia arc, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with 7 more CPU cores.
The Galaxy S21 features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Sony Ericsson Xperia arc, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy S21 features a way better battery life than Sony Ericsson Xperia arc, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy S21 features a lot better camera than Sony Ericsson Xperia arc, because it has a much higher video definition, a back-facing camera with a much better 12 MP resolution and a much larger diafragm aperture to take better images in poorly lited environments.
The Galaxy S21 costs a little more money than Sony Ericsson Xperia arc, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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