Sony Xperia V vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
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| Phone Names | Sony Xperia V | Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT18i |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 20 - LT25i | - |
| EDGE | - | Yes |
| GPRS | - | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA |
| - | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT18a | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2012, August. Released 2012, December | 2011, August. Released 2011, September |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 129 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) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Weight | 120 g (4.23 oz) | 117 g (4.13 oz) |
| IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density) | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
| Size | 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.2 inches, 48.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | TFT | LED-backlit LCD, |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | 1.4 GHz Scorpion |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 |
| GPU | Adreno 225 | Adreno 205 |
| OS | Android 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 | ||
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| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included |
| Internal | 8GB 1GB RAM | 1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, panorama |
| Single | 13 MP, AF | 8 MP, AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Single | VGA | - |
| - | No | |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, 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 | |
| Battery | ||
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| Music play | Up to 18 h | Up to 37 h |
| Stand-by | Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) | Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) | Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G) |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery | Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, White, Pink | Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink |
| Models | LT25i | - |
| Price | About 230 EUR | About 210 EUR |
| SAR | 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body) | - |
| SAR EU | 0.95 W/kg (head) | 0.66 W/kg (head) |
| Tests | ||
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| 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 | ||
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| 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 |

