Samsung Xcover 271 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Active

Comparing the Samsung Xcover 271 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Active across display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Sony Ericsson Xperia Active offers a screen size of 3 inches, while Samsung Xcover 271 offers 2 inches, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Active the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Xcover 271 and Sony Ericsson Xperia Active feature the same LCD display.

Rear Camera: Sony Ericsson Xperia Active offers a higher rear camera resolution with 5 MP, while Samsung Xcover 271 offers 2 MP, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Active better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Sony Ericsson Xperia Active offers a higher battery capacity with 1200 mAh, while Samsung Xcover 271 offers 1000 mAh, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Active better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Xcover 271 offers higher internal storage with 30 GB, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Active offers 1 GB, making Samsung Xcover 271 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Samsung Xcover 271 receives a higher user rating of 5, while Sony Ericsson Xperia Active has a rating of 4.2.

Samsung Xcover 271

(Discontinued)

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

13 Oct, 2010

17 Oct, 2011

User Ratings

5/5

(1 rating)

4.2/5

(79 ratings)

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General

Operating System

N/A	Android v2.3

Performance

Chipset

N/A

Qualcomm

Processor

N/A

1 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

N/A	Adreno 205

RAM

N/A

512 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD

Screen Size

2 inches (5.08 cm)

3 inches (7.62 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px

320x480 px

Pixel Density

200 ppi

192 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

19.38 %

52.96 %

Design

Height

120.7 mm

92 mm

Width

53 mm

55 mm

Thickness

17.90 mm

16.50 mm

Weight

115 grams

110.8 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes	Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

N/A	Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

320x240 @ 12

1280x720 @ 30

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh

1200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 7(3G) / Up to 19(2G)

Up to 3.51(3G) / Up to 4.88(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

30 MB

1 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 16 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

No	Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

N/A	Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 WAV eAAC+ WMA

N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

N/A	Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Games

+ Downloadable

N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.0

N/A

Browser

Yes

N/A

Phone Book

Yes Photocall

N/A

SMS

Yes

N/A

MMS

Yes

N/A

Other Facilities

IP67 Certified Dust and Water Proof Urethane body Noise cancellation Dedicated flashlight Digital compass Pedometer Altimeter Alarm Clock Calender Calculator Voice Memo Stop watch predictive Text Input

N/A

Applications

N/A	Document viewer