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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo: Specs, Price, Performance

Product Comparison

Compare key features and specifications side by side

Display
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
70%
7/10
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
90%
9/10
RAM
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
90%
9/10
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
80%
8/10
ROM
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
80%
8/10
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
80%
8/10
Battery
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
90%
9/10
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
60%
6/10
Connectivity
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
80%
8/10
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
90%
9/10
Processor
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
90%
9/10
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
70%
7/10
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo

Brand/Manufacture

Sony Ericsson

Sony Ericsson

Model

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo

Code Name

LT15i / LT15a

MT15i / MT15a

Announcement Date

January 2011. Released March 2011

2011, February. Released 2011, March

Official Availability

Discontinued

Discontinued

Release Country

United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Poland, Russia, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Japan

United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Poland, Russia, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia

Screen Size

4.2 inches, 48.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio),

3.7 inches, 37.7 cm2 (~57.1% screen-to-body ratio),

Resolution & Pixel Density

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio, ~233 ppi density

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio, ~265 ppi density

Brightness/Color Depth

Midnight Blue, Misty Silver

N/A

Panel Type

LED-backlit LCD,

LED-backlit LCD,

Extra Feature

Scratch-resistant glass, N/A

Scratch-resistant glass, N/A

Dimensions (Size)

125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)

116 x 57 x 13 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)

Physical Weight

117 g (4.13 oz)

126 g (4.44 oz)

Body Materials

Plastic body with a scratch‑resistant glass front

N/A

Color Variant

Midnight Blue, Misty Silver

Blue Gradient, Red, Silver

RAM & ROM Variant

320MB

320MB

Processor Variant

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

Core Chipset (CPU)

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

Graphics Power (GPU)

Adreno 205

Adreno 205

Operating System (OS)

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Front Camera Specifications

Sensor/lens

No

Yes

Video Recording

No

N/A

Features/Modes

No

N/A

Rear/Main Camera Specifications

Sensor/lens

8 MP, AF

8 MP, AF

Telephoto Lens

No

No

Ultrawide Lens

No

No

3D ToF Sensor or LiDAR Scanner

N/A

N/A

Video Capabilities

720p@30fps

720p@30fps

Features/Modes

LED flash

LED flash

Battery Capacity

1500 mAh

1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Po (removable)

Li-Ion (removable)

Charging Methods

N/A

N/A

Reverse Charging Support

No

No

Network Technology

GSM / HSPA

GSM / HSPA

SIM-Support

Mini-SIM

Mini-SIM

WiFi Version

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth Version

2.1, A2DP

2.1, A2DP

USB Type

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

NFC Supported

No

No

Headphone Jack Supported

Yes

Yes

FM Radio Supported

Stereo FM radio, RDS

Stereo FM radio, RDS

Infrared Supported

No

No

Speakers

Yes

Yes

Dedicated Features

ANT+HDMI portMP4/H.264/WMV playerMP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV playerTrackID music recognitionNeoReader barcode scannerDocument viewerVoice memo/dial/commandsPredictive text input

ANT+HDMI portMP4/H.264/WMV playerMP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ playerTrackID music recognitionOrganizerDocument viewerVoice memo/dial/commandsPredictive text input

Durability (Water & Dust)

N/A

N/A