Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 43.6 | 47.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 2.1, 1.6 | Android 2.2, 2.1, 2.0 |
| 2010-02-14 | 2009-10-28 |
| 3.54 x 2.05 x 0.67 inches | 4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.5 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 480 x 854 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 160 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Yes | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset | TI OMAP3430 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 256 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.84 | 6.93 |
| Storage | |
| 131,07 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.6 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 720 x 480 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 930mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 285 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 270 hours standby time 6.4 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Droid has a global score of 47.5, which is slightly better than the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro's general score of 43.6. Motorola Droid's construction is thinner but notably heavier than the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro, and both were released with only a couple of months difference. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Droid has newer 2.2 version and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro has Android 2.1 version, so it provides you some additional features.
The Motorola Droid counts with a bit superior processing unit than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Droid also has a much better GPU. Motorola Droid counts with a way better looking display than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro, because it has a much better display density, a way better resolution of 854 x 480px and a lot bigger display.
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Motorola Droid, although it has a SD extension slot that supports up to 16 GB against 32 GB. The Motorola Droid captures better photographs and videos than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro. Both of them have the same resolution back camera.
The Motorola Droid features a much better battery performance than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro, because it has 1400mAh of battery capacity instead of 930mAh.
Motorola Droid not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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