Sony Xperia Z Ultra vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
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| Phone Names | Sony Xperia Z Ultra | Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT18i |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17 - C6806 | - |
| EDGE | - | Yes |
| GPRS | - | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C6833 | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT18a | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2013, June. Released 2013, July | 2011, August. Released 2011, September |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 179.4 x 92.2 x 6.5 mm (7.06 x 3.63 x 0.26 in) | 125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Weight | 212 g (7.48 oz) | 117 g (4.13 oz) |
| IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Shatter proof glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~344 ppi density) | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 112.9 cm2 (~68.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.2 inches, 48.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD | LED-backlit LCD, |
| Triluminos display X-Reality Engine | - | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 | 1.4 GHz Scorpion |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8274 or MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | Adreno 205 |
| OS | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) | 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 | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM | 1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM |
| eMMC 4.5 | - | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | HDR | LED flash, panorama |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.4, AF | 8 MP, AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, HDR | 720p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Single | 2 MP | - |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | - |
| - | 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, aptX | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 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+ | 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 120 h | Up to 37 h |
| Stand-by | Up to 790 h (2G) / Up to 820 h (3G) | Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G) | Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G) |
| Type | Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable | Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, White, Purple | Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink |
| Models | C6833, C6802, C6806, C6806 | - |
| Price | About 280 EUR | About 210 EUR |
| SAR | 1.01 W/kg (head) 1.54 W/kg (body) | - |
| SAR EU | 0.34 W/kg (head) | 0.66 W/kg (head) |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -90.7dB | Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 52h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1001:1 (nominal) / 1.578:1 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 63dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 59dB | Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB |
| Performance | Basemark X: 11606 | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -90.7dB | Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 52h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1001:1 (nominal) / 1.578:1 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 63dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 59dB | Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB |
| Performance | Basemark X: 11606 | - |

