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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

Nokia Lumia 630

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Nokia Lumia 630

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT18i HSDPA 900 / 2100 - RM-976
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT18a HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-977
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2011, August. Released 2011, September 2014, April. Released 2014, May
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in) 129.5 x 66.7 x 9.2 mm, 78.5 cc (5.10 x 2.63 x 0.36 in)
Weight 117 g (4.13 oz) 134 g (4.73 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type LED-backlit LCD, IPS LCD
Size 4.2 inches, 48.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio) 4.5 inches, 54.3 cm2 (~62.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density) 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~221 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  ClearBlack display
Platform
OS Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU 1.4 GHz Scorpion Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 205 Adreno 305
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM 8GB 512MB RAM
  eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, AF 5 MP, 1/4.0", AF
Features LED flash, panorama Panorama
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules No No
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Positioning GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, sensor core
 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
Battery
Type Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery Li-Ion 1830 mAh, removable (BL-5H)
Stand-by Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G) Up to 600 h
Talk time Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G) Up to 16 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 10 min (3G)
Music play Up to 37 h Up to 58 h
Misc
Colors Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink Bright Orange, bright green, bright yellow, white, black
SAR 1.52 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.66 W/kg (head)     1.51 W/kg (head)     1.52 W/kg (body)    
Price About 210 EUR About 110 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 771:1 (nominal), 2.056 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB Voice 68dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 66h

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