Sony Xperia V vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

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Sony Xperia V Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
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Phone Names Sony Xperia V Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT18i
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 20 - LT25i-
EDGE-Yes
GPRS-Yes
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 MbpsHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA
 -HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT18a
Launch
Announced2012, August. Released 2012, December2011, August. Released 2011, September
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
Dimensions129 x 65 x 10.7 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)
SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIM
Weight120 g (4.23 oz)117 g (4.13 oz)
 IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)-
Display
ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Size4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)4.2 inches, 48.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFTLED-backlit LCD,
Platform
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait1.4 GHz Scorpion
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 PlusQualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
GPUAdreno 225Adreno 205
OSAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Memory
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal8GB 1GB RAM1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, panoramaLED flash, panorama
Single13 MP, AF8 MP, AF
Video1080p@30fps720p@30fps
Selfie camera
SingleVGA-
 -No
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASSGPS, A-GPS; GLONASS
RadioStereo FM radio, RDSStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)microUSB 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, 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
Battery
Music playUp to 18 hUp to 37 h
Stand-byUp to 300 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G)
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1750 mAh batteryRemovable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Misc
ColorsBlack, White, PinkPure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink
ModelsLT25i-
PriceAbout 230 EURAbout 210 EUR
SAR0.86 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.95 W/kg (head)0.66 W/kg (head)
Tests
Audio quality Noise -81.6dB / Crosstalk -81.9dB Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: 1.792:1 (sunlight)-
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 66dB Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -81.6dB / Crosstalk -81.9dBNoise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
DisplayContrast ratio: 1.792:1 (sunlight)-
LoudspeakerVoice 65dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 66dBVoice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB