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| Global Score | |
| 44 | 43.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 2.1, 1.6 | Android 2.2 |
| 2010-06-16 | 2011-04-12 |
| 3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 inches | 4.47 x 2.32 x 0.53 inches |
| 3.67 ounces | 3.20 ounces |
| Blue, Gray, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 80.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 192 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset | -- |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 6.84 | 6.75 |
| Storage | |
| 131,07 MB internal memory | 153,6 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.6 | 2.02 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 5.17 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 446 hours standby time 4.8 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 is a bit better than LG Phoenix, getting a score of 44 against 43.9. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 has the previous 2.1 version while LG Phoenix has Android 2.2 version. Despite being the best in this review, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 design is older, somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than LG Phoenix.
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 features a bit better CPU than LG Phoenix, and although they both have 1 processing cores, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 also has an additional graphics processor. LG Phoenix features a bit more vivid screen than Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, because although it has a quite inferior pixel quantity in each inch of display, and they both have the same resolution of 480 x 320px, the LG Phoenix also counts with a little larger screen.
LG Phoenix counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games than Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, because it has more internal storage and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB. LG Phoenix features a camera that is very similar to the camera in Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, both have the same resolution back facing camera.
The LG Phoenix counts with greater battery performance than Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, because it has a 1500mAh battery capacity instead of 1200mAh.
Although Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 is a better device, it costs a bit more than the LG Phoenix, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG Phoenix. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, but if you don't you can save some money and get the LG Phoenix, letting go some specs and features.
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