Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 offers a screen size of 4.3 inches, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S offers 4.2 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 and Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S feature the same LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 and Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 offers a higher battery capacity with 1650 mAh, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S offers 1500 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S offers 1 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S II I9103 the better option for storage.

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Samsung Galaxy S II I9103
(Discontinued)
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
₹28,345
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Summary

Release Date

31 May, 2011
24 Sep, 2011

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon S2
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1.4 GHz)
1 GB RAM
512 MB RAM

Display

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
4.2 inches (10.67 cm)
LCD
LCD
480x800 px
480x854 px

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
8.1 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Battery

1650 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

32 GB
1 GB

User Ratings

N/A
4.3/5
(214 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Sep 24, 2011
(Official)

Operating System

Android v2.3
Android v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

Custom UI

N/A
Timescape UI

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T

Processor

Dual core, 1.2 GHz
1.4 GHz, Scorpion

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Adreno 205

RAM

1 GB
512 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Screen Size

4.3 inches  (10.92 cm)
4.2 inches  (10.67 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
480x854 px

Pixel Density

217 ppi
233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.48 %
61.61 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes

Design

Height

125.3 mm
125 mm

Width

66.1 mm
63 mm

Thickness

8.49 mm
8.70 mm

Weight

116 grams
117 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
8.1 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.4Exmor-R CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 24
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 7.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 7.5 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
1 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.66 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

HDMI

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Applications

N/A
ANT+ support TrackID music recognition NeoReader barcode scanner etc.