If you need a stunning camera cell phone, Nokia N8 must be the best choice. But, Android 2.3 OS...
The comparison of Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc is the new release
Android smartphone with Android 2.3 OS in CES 2011; Nokia N8 is one of the
most popular smartphone with Symbian^3 OS. In the next paragraph, we will compare the basic parameter of the two cell phone. In the next paragraph, we will compare the basic parameter of the two cell phone.
Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc has a 4.2 inches 480 x 854 pixels touchscreen; 8 MP camera with 3264x2448 pixels still image resolutions and 720P HD video recording; 512 MB internal memory, supports microSD ( up to 32GB, 8 GB included ), and has Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon 1 GHz processor. As to Nokia N8, it is a great phone with a 12 mega pixel camera, HD quality video player, 3.5 inches 360 x 640 pixels touchscreen, 16 GB storage, 256MB RAM, 512 MB ROM, supports talk time in GSM/WCDMA of 12/5 h and 50min, standby in GSM/WCDMA of 390 to 400 h. It also provides video record of 3 h 20 min, and Video playback of 7 h. If you need a stunning camera cell phone, Nokia N8 must be the best choice. But, Android 2.3 OS seems more attractive than Symbian^3 OS.
If you want to learn more information about Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc vs Nokia N8, please read on the following detailed specification chart.
| Cellular Specifications |
Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc |
Nokia N8 |
| Additional Features |
- Digital compass; - HDMI port; - MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player; - MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player; - TrackID music recognition; - NeoReader barcode scanner; - Google Search, Maps, Gmail,; YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk; - Facebook and Twitter integ |
- TV-out via HDMI and composite; - Dolby Digital Plus via HDMI; - Anodized aluminum casing; - Digital compass; - MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player; - MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player; - Voice command/dial; - Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF); |
| Band |
2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; 3G Network: HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Speakerphone |
Yes |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Vibrating Alert |
Yes |
Yes |
| General Specifications |
Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc |
Nokia N8 |
| Announcement Date |
2011, January |
2010, April |
| Available Body Colors |
Midnight Blue, Misty Silver |
Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange |
| Depth |
8.7 mm |
12.9 mm |
| Dimensions |
125mm x 63mm x 8.7mm |
113.5mm x 59.1mm x 12.9mm |
| Height |
125 mm |
113.5 mm |
| Product Type |
Android Smartphone with dual camera, GPS navigation, multimedia player |
Symbian Smartphone with dual camera, GPS navigation, multimedia player |
| Weight |
117 g |
135 g |
| Width |
63 mm |
59.1 mm |
| Messaging Data Services Specifications |
Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc |
Nokia N8 |
| 3g |
HSDPA, HSUPA |
HSDPA, 10.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2.0 Mbps |
| Bluetooth |
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
| Edge |
Yes |
Class 32 |
| Gprs |
Yes |
Class 32 |
| Internet Browser |
HTML |
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS feeds |
| Java Applications |
Yes, via third-party application |
Yes, MIDP 2.1 |
| Messaging Services |
IM |
IM |
| Mobile Email |
Email; Push email |
Email; Push Email |
| Radio |
Stereo FM radio with RDS |
Stereo FM radio with RDS; FM transmitter |
| Supported Sms Functions |
SMS (threaded view); MMS |
SMS; MMS |
| Short Messaging Service |
Yes |
Yes |
| Usb |
Yes, v2.0 microUSB |
Yes, v2.0 microUSB |
| Wlan |
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, DLNA |
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology |