Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S vs HTC Vivid

Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S

Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S

Announced On:September, 2011

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HTC Vivid

HTC Vivid

Announced On:November, 2011

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Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S vs HTC Vivid

Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S	HTC Vivid

Price
EUR: €210	EUR: €160
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)	128.8 x 67.1 x 11.2 mm (5.07 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)
Weight
117 g (4.13 oz)	176.9 g (6.21 oz)
Colors
Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink	Black, White

Type
Display
LED-backlit LCD	S-LCD, 256K colors
Size
4.2 inches, 48.6 cm² (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio)	4.5 inches, 55.8 cm² (~64.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100 LT18i	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
	4, 17

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM	16GB ROM, 1GB RAM
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall	Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records
Practically unlimited	Practically unlimited

GPRS
Connectivity
Up to 86 kbps	Yes
EDGE
Up to 237 kbps	Yes
Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps	HSPA, LTE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR	3.0, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS

Main Camera
Camera
8 MP, AF	8 MP, AF
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama	Dual-LED flash
Video
720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
	1.3 MP

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV	MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264/WMV	MP4/H.264/WMV
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS	Stereo FM radio, RDS

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)	Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Upgradable
Upgradable 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)	Upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
UI
	Sense UI
Java
Yes, via Java MIDP emulator	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash	WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Games
Yes + downloadable	Yes + downloadable

Chipset
Hardware
Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2	Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205	Adreno 220
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Soft Keys
2
SIM
Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion 1620 mAh battery
Standby
Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G)	Up to 288 h
Talk Time
Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G)	Up to 7 h 40 min
Music Play
Up to 37 h

Features
Additional Features
ANT+ HDMI port TrackID music recognition NeoReader barcode scanner Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input	Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input

SAR US
Misc
	1.28 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.66 W/kg (head)

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