Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S vs Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V

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PHONES
Phone Names	Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S	Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT18i	HSDPA 900 / 2100 - MT11i
EDGE	Yes	No
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Speed	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA	GSM / HSPA
	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT18a	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - MT11a

Launch
Announced	2011, August. Released 2011, September	2011, August. Released 2011, October
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)	116 x 57 x 13 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Keyboard	-	QWERTY
SIM	Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Weight	117 g (4.13 oz)	126 g (4.44 oz)

Display
Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
Resolution	480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)	480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
Size	4.2 inches, 48.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio)	3.7 inches, 37.7 cm2 (~57.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	LED-backlit LCD,	LED-backlit LCD,

Platform
CPU	1.4 GHz Scorpion	1.0 GHz Scorpion
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2	Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
GPU	Adreno 205	Adreno 205
OS	Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)	Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Memory
Call records	-	Yes
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included	microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Internal	1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM	1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM
Phonebook	-	Yes, Photocall

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, panorama	LED flash, panorama
Single	8 MP, AF	5 MP, AF
Video	720p@30fps	720p@30fps

Selfie camera
Single	-	VGA
	No	-

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	2.1, A2DP, EDR	2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC	No	-
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS	GPS, A-GPS
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS	Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Features
Browser	-	No
Games	-	Yes
Java	-	No
Messaging	-	SMS, MMS
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	ANT+ HDMI port MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player TrackID music recognition NeoReader barcode scanner Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input	ANT+ HDMI port MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player TrackID music recognition Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

Battery
Music play	Up to 37 h	Up to 31 h
Stand-by	Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G)	Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G)	Up to 6 h 55 min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Type	Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery	Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

Misc
Colors	Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink	White, Blue Gradient, Silver
Price	About 210 EUR	About 150 EUR
SAR EU	0.66 W/kg (head)	1.10 W/kg (head)

Tests
Audio quality	Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB	Noise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -80.9dB
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 42h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1578:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker	Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB	Voice 68dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 71dB

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB	Noise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -80.9dB
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 42h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1578:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker	Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB	Voice 68dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 71dB