Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 43.4 | 47.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 2.1, 1.6 | Android 2.2, 2.1, 2.0 |
| 2010-02-14 | 2009-10-28 |
| 3.27 x 1.97 x 0.63 inches | 4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 inches |
| 3.10 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 |
| Capacitive | 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 |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 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 | |
| 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 |
| 1.36 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, 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 an overall score of 47.5, which is a little bit better than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini's 43.4 score. Although Motorola Droid and the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini were released with only 4 months difference, Motorola Droid's body is somewhat thinner but incredibly heavier. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Droid has 2.2 version while Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini has Android 2.1 version, so it provides the user a lot of extra features.
Motorola Droid features an incredibly better looking screen than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini, because it has a lot more pixels per inch in the display, a way larger display and a much better resolution of 854 x 480px. The Motorola Droid counts with a bit faster CPU than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini, and although they both have 1 CPU cores, the Motorola Droid also has a faster 200 MHz GPU.
The Motorola Droid has a better camera than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini. Both of them have the same resolution camera, the same 720x480 video definition and the same video frame rate. The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini has a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Motorola Droid, although it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports 16 GB smaller.
Motorola Droid counts with a really longer battery performance than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Motorola Droid is also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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