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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S vs Samsung Galaxy Nexus

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Summary
Performance

Snapdragon S2

512 MB RAM

TI OMAP

1 GB RAM

Display

4.2" (10.67 cm)

480x854 px

4.65" (11.81 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8.1 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1500 mAh

7.5 h talktime (3G)

1750 mAh

8.33 h talktime (3G)

Storage

1 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

Non Expandable

Front Camera

N/A

1.3 MP

Single Camera

Expert Rating
User Rating

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General
Launch Date

September 24, 2011 (Official)

Operating System

Android v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Custom UI

Timescape UI

Performance
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T

TI OMAP

CPU

1.4 GHz, Scorpion

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A9

Graphics

Adreno 205

PowerVR SGX 540

RAM

512 MB

1 GB

Display
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.65 " (11.81 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

316 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

61.61 %

64.64 %

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 125 mm
Width: 63 mm
Thickness: 8.70 mm

Height: 135.5 mm
Width: 67.9 mm
Thickness: 8.90 mm

Weight

117 grams

135 grams

Colours

Black, Blue, Pink, Silver, White

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8.1 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

Exmor-R CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

2592 x 1936 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

8 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 24 fps

Front Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

1.3 MP, Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Capacity

1500 mAh

1750 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

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

Up to 8.33 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.66 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 460 Hours(3G) / Up to 460 Hours(2G)

Up to 270 Hours(3G) / Up to 290 Hours(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

1 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

No

User Available Storage

Up to 320 MB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.8 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
86 kbps
EDGE:
237 kbps

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2300(band 30)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SAR Value

Head: 0.66 W/kg

Head: 0.303 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n), Dual antennas

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v3.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

HDMI

Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Stereo FM

No, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Applications

ANT+ support, TrackID music recognition, NeoReader barcode scanner, etc.