Blu Hero (S180) vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a)
Side by side comparison between Blu Hero vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
2 Advantages 
24 Advantages | 7 Common items in both devices |
| 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
| Only digital zoom |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| 3.5mm jack |
| FM / FM (RDS) |
| 2.1 + A2DP |
| MicroUSB 2.0 |
| + specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Model | Hero (S180) | Xperia Neo (MT15a) |
| Other model names | Blu Hero S180 Single SIM | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo MT15, Sony Ericsson Halon |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |   Canada, USA |
| Brand | Blu | Sony Ericsson |
| Release date | 12/1/2011 | 3/1/2011 |
| Depth | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 57 x 104 millimeters (2.24 x 4.09 in) | 57 x 116 millimeters (2.24 x 4.57 in) |
| Weight | 90 grams (3.15 ounces) | 126 grams (4.41 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LED-Backlit LCD |
| Screen size | 2.8" inches | 3.7" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~41% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~57.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 240x320 pixels | 480x854 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Resistive Single touch 1-point | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 143 PPI | 265 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| System version | Proprietary OS | Android 2.3 Gingerbread |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Chipset | feature not registered | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 (45nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 205 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| RAM memory | 32MB | 512MB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 64MB | 1GB (320MB available) |
| External storage | Until 8GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 0.048 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 1.3 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Supported | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | feature not registered | Not supported |
| HDR | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 0.3 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 640x480 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Analog TV | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.264, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Micro HDMI Type D |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
| GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BA700 |
| Battery capacity | 950 mAh | 1500 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 7 hours |
| Standby | 600 hours (25 days) | 400 hours (16.7 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | feature not registered | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green • Facebook, Twitter | • Colors: Blue/black, Red, Silver • 8GB microSD included • Video stabiliser • Open ES 1.1 • HDMI 1.4 • PlayNow • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine • SE Timescape • Wisepilot navigation • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Blu Hero (S180) | Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15a) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |