Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 vs LG Optimus Life

Comparing the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 vs LG Optimus Life across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 offers a screen size of 3 inches, while LG Optimus Life offers 2.8 inches, making Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 the larger display of the two. Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 features a LCD display compared to LG Optimus Life's TFT, making Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 and LG Optimus Life feature a 3.2 MP primary rear camera.

Battery: LG Optimus Life offers a higher battery capacity with 1280 mAh, while Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 offers 1200 mAh, making LG Optimus Life better for longer battery life.

Storage: LG Optimus Life offers higher internal storage with 170 GB, while Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 offers 128 GB, making LG Optimus Life the better option for storage.

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8

(Discontinued)

LG Optimus Life

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

04 Sep, 2010

24 Feb, 2011

Performance

(upto 600 MHz)

N/A

Display

3 inches (7.62 cm)	2.8 inches (7.11 cm)
LCD	TFT
240x320 px	240x320 px

Rear Camera

3.2 MP

Primary Camera

3 MP

Primary Camera

Battery

1200 mAh

1280 mAh

Storage

128 MB

170 MB

User Ratings

2.8/5

(5 ratings)

N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v1.6

Android v2.2 (Froyo)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm

N/A

Processor

600 MHz

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 200

N/A

Display

Display Type

LCD

TFT

Screen Size

3 inches (7.62 cm)

2.8 inches (7.11 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px

Pixel Density

133 ppi

143 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

52.17 %

39.12 %

Design

Height

99 mm

108 mm

Width

54 mm

57.5 mm

Thickness

15.00 mm

12.20 mm

Weight

104 grams

109 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

3.2 MP
Primary Camera

3 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

N/A	2048 x 1536 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

4 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

640x480 @ 25

640x480 @ 15 fps

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh

1280 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5.66(3G) / Up to 4.75(2G)

Up to 4 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

128 MB

170 MB

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

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer

N/A