Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S vs T-Mobile Energy

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Comparing the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S vs T-Mobile Energy across display and camera to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S offers a screen size of 4.2 inches, while T-Mobile Energy offers 3.5 inches, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S the larger display of the two. Both Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S and T-Mobile Energy feature the same LCD display.


Rear Camera: Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8.1 MP, while T-Mobile Energy offers 3.2 MP, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S better for rear camera photography.

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Summary

Release Date

24 Sep, 2011
N/A
14 May, 2026

Performance

N/A
N/A
Snapdragon S2
N/A
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
(upto 1.4 GHz)
N/A
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
512 MB RAM
N/A
16 GB RAM

Display

N/A
N/A
4.2 inches (10.67 cm)
3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
LCD
LCD
AMOLED
480x854 px
320x480 px
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
N/A
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
N/A
8.1 MP
Primary Camera
3.2 MP
Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A
200 MP
Telephoto Camera
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
50 MP

Battery

N/A
N/A
1500 mAh
N/A
6600 mAh
N/A
N/A
100W Flash Charging
N/A
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

1 GB
N/A
512 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A
N/A
8.7/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.3/5
(214 ratings)
N/A
4.6/5
(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 24, 2011
(Official)
N/A
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
N/A
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

Timescape UI
N/A
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
N/A
Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

1.4 GHz, Scorpion
N/A
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 205
N/A
Adreno 840

RAM

512 MB
N/A
16 GB

RAM Type

N/A
N/A
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A
N/A
Best In Class

Display Type

LCD
LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

4.2 inches  (10.67 cm)
3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
320x480 px
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
4500 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
19.8:9

Pixel Density

233 ppi
165 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

61.61 %
52.18 %
89.7 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
94.49 %

Design

Height

125 mm
116.5 mm
162.98 mm

Width

63 mm
60 mm
76.81 mm

Thickness

8.70 mm
12.00 mm
8.19 mm

Weight

117 grams
121 grams
232 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
N/A
Best In Class

Resolution

8.1 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.4Exmor-R CMOS image sensor
3.2 MP
Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
N/A
Yes

OIS

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting
N/A

Camera Features

Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Smile detection
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
N/A
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
N/A
Best In Class

Resolution

N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
N/A
Excellent

Capacity

1500 mAh
N/A
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
N/A
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 7.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 7.5 Hours(2G)
Up to 4.5(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

1 GB
N/A
512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 2 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini
N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
Yes

SIM 1

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.66 W/kg
N/A
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
N/A
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
N/A
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
N/A
Yes

HDMI

Yes
N/A
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A
USB Type-C

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 WAV AAC+ with Loud Speaker and 3.5mm Audio Jack
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
N/A
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Java

N/A
Yes
N/A

Browser

N/A
Yes
N/A

Phone Book

N/A
Yes 500 Entries Photocall
N/A

SMS

N/A
Yes
N/A

MMS

N/A
Yes
N/A

Other Facilities

N/A
Organizer Predictive text input
N/A

Applications

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

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