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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S |
Samsung Galaxy S5 |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT18i | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT18a | ||
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 | |
| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2011, August. Released 2011, September | 2014, February. Released 2014, April |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in) | 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 117 g (4.13 oz) | 145 g (5.11 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | ||
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | LED-backlit LCD, | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 4.2 inches, 48.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density) | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 | Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz Scorpion | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | Adreno 330 |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.0 | ||
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 8 MP, AF | 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | No | 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) |
| Features | Dual video call | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 24-bit/192kHz audio |
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| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Infrared port | No | Yes |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate |
| ANT+ HDMI port MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player TrackID music recognition NeoReader barcode scanner Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures |
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| Battery | ||
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| Type | Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery | Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable |
| Charging | Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent) | |
| Stand-by | Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G) | Up to 390 h |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G) | Up to 21 h |
| Music play | Up to 37 h | Up to 67 h |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink | Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White | SAR | 1.20 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.66 W/kg (head) | 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body) |
| Models | SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F, SM-G9008W, SM-G900L, SM-G900FQ, SM-G900K, SM-G900S, SCL23, SM-G900D, SM-G900MD, SM-G900V, SM-G900T3, SM-G900T1, SM-G9008V, SM-G9006W | |
| Price | About 210 EUR | About 250 EUR |