Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Active

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Active across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Active runs at 1.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Active offers 3 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Sony Ericsson Xperia Active's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 and Sony Ericsson Xperia Active feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 offers a higher battery capacity with 1650 mAh, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Active offers 1200 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Active offers 1 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 and Sony Ericsson Xperia Active both receive the same user rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Release Date

N/A
17 Oct, 2011

Performance

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

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)
3 inches (7.62 cm)
Super AMOLED
LCD
480x800 px
320x480 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
N/A

Battery

1650 mAh
1200 mAh

Storage

512 MB
1 GB

User Ratings

4.2/5
(236 ratings)
4.2/5
(79 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android v2.3

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T
Qualcomm

Processor

1.4 GHz, Scorpion
1 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 205
Adreno 205

RAM

512 MB
512 MB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED
LCD

Screen Size

4 inches  (10.16 cm)
3 inches  (7.62 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
320x480 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi
192 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.9 %
52.96 %

Design

Height

122.4 mm
92 mm

Width

64.2 mm
55 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm
16.50 mm

Weight

119 grams
110.8 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 7.8 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.3 Hours(2G)
Up to 3.51(3G) / Up to 4.88(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

512 MB
1 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3.0
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Applications

Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF)
Document viewer