Phone Comparison - Nokia N900 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia mini

Nokia N900
nokia n900
Sony Ericsson Xperia mini
sony ericsson xperia mini
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general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Sony Ericsson
Announced August 2009 May 2011
Status Available - November 2009 Available - August 2011
Colors Black Black, White, Blue, Dark pink
Form Factor Side-Slider Candybar
Dimension 110.9 x 59.8 x 18 mm, 113 cc
(4.37 x 2.35 x 0.71 in, 4.45 cc)
88 x 52 x 16 mm
(3.46 x 2.05 x 0.63 in)
Weight 181 g (6.38 oz) 99 g (3.49 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Maemo 5 Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0
Processor 600 MHz Cortex-A8 [Similar] 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm QSD8255 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU PowerVR SGX530 [Similar] Adreno 205 [Similar]
RAM 256 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 32 GB storage N/A
External Memory microSD, up to 16GB microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included

display Display

Type TFT resistive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches [Similar] 3.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 800 x 480 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar] 320 x 480 pixels (192 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 52.40% 58.74%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2576x1936 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash Carl Zeiss optics LED flash
Features Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization, Smile And Face Detection, Touch Focus
Video Yes, WVGA(848 x 480)@25fps Yes, 720p
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 32 Up to 86 kbps
Edge Class 32 Up to 237 kbps
3G HSDPA, 10Mbps; HSUPA, 2Mbps HSDPA 7.2Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, v2.0 microUSB
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support; Ovi Maps Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB storage, 256 MB RAM 512 MB RAM, 320MB storage
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 16GB microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1320 mAh (BL-5J) 1200 mAh
Stand by Up to 278 h (2G)
Up to 250 h (3G)
Up to 340 h (2G)
Up to 320 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)