Phone Comparison - Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson
Announced February 2011 June 2010 August 2011
Status Available - March 2011 Available - September 2010 Available - October 2011
Colors Blue Gradient, Red, Silver White, Dark Blue/ White, Aqua Blue/ White, Pink/ White, Silver/ White, Blue Gradient, Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 116 x 57 x 13 mm
(4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 in )
99 x 54 x 15 mm
(3.9 x 2.13 x 0.59 in)
116 x 57 x 13 mm
(4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight 126 g (4.44 oz) 104 g (3.67 oz) 126 g (4.44 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - MT11i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - MT11a
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 Android OS, v1.6 (Donut), upgradable to v2.1 Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0
Processor 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon 600 MHz ARM 11, Qualcomm MSM7227 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon
GPU Adreno 205 Adreno 200 Adreno 205
RAM 512 MB 168 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 320 MB storage 128 MB storage 1 GB storage (320 MB user available)
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included microSD, up to 16GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 32GB, 2 GB included

display Display

Type LED-backlit LCD TFT capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors capacitive touchscreen 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.7 inches 3.0 inches 3.7 inches
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels (265 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (192 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (265 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 56.96% 50.28% 56.96%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + downloadable Yes
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash LED flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Video Calling, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection Geo-tagging Auto focus, Video Calling, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama
Video Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light Yes, VGA@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilization
Front Camera Yes [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps Up to 86 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps Up to 237 kbps
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, Adobe flash HTML HTML5, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 320 MB storage, 512 MB RAM 128 MB storage, 168 MB RAM 1 GB storage (320 MB user available), 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included microSD, up to 16GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 32GB, 2 GB included
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity 1500 mAh 1200 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 430 h (2G)
Up to 400 h (3G)
Up to 446 h (2G)
Up to 476 h (3G)
Up to 430 h (2G)
Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 6 h 55 min (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)
Up to 4 h 45 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)
Up to 6 h 55 min (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)