Phone Comparison - Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 vs Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50

Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
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Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50
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general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Ericsson Garmin-Asus
Announced June 2010 February 2010
Status Available - September 2010 Available - Q3 2010
Colors White, Dark Blue/ White, Aqua Blue/ White, Pink/ White, Silver/ Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 99 x 54 x 15 mm
(3.9 x 2.13 x 0.59 in)
116 x 62.2 x 12 mm
(4.57 x 2.45 x 0.47 in)
Weight 104 g (3.67 oz) 136 g (4.8 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 1700 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v1.6 (Donut), upgradable to v2.1 Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)
Processor 600 MHz ARM 11, Qualcomm MSM7227 [Similar] 600 MHz ARM 11, Qualcomm MSM7227 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 200 [Similar] Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM 168 MB [Browse Similar] 256 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 128 MB storage 4 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 16GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors
Size 3.0 inches [Similar] 3.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (192 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 50.28% 50.45%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games Yes Yes
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, VGA@30fps Yes, VGA@24fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 85.6 kbps Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 384 Kbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support, Garmin navigation
Browser HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 128 MB storage, 168 MB RAM 4 GB storage, 256 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 16GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 32GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1200 mAh 1150 mAh
Stand by Up to 446 h (2G)
Up to 476 h (3G)
Up to 150 h
Talk Time Up to 4 h 45 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)
Up to 5 h