LG Optimus M (MS690) vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)

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Side by side comparison between LG Optimus M vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/11/2020 5:18 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 5:19 PM

Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro X LG Optimus M (MS690) 10Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

07Points Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a) Compare LG Optimus M X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.55"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

930
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus M (MS690)

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!

10 Advantages LG Optimus M (MS690)	vs	7 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
+512MB100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	256MB
+512MB (150MB available)17% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	256MB (128MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+16 millimeters (0.63 inches)6% Thinner	vs	17 millimeters (0.67 inches)
+320x480 pixels100% Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+180 PPI15% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	157 PPI
+3.2"25% Larger screen	vs	2.55"
+Android 2.2 FroyoAdvantage Android 2.2 Froyo is newer and safer	vs	Android 2.1 Eclair
+MultitouchAdvantage Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.	vs	Single
+1500 mAh61% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	930 mAh
153 grams (5.36 ounces)	vs	+120 grams (4.2 ounces)28% Lighter
(back) 3.1MP	vs	+(back) 5MP60% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0	vs	+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps	vs	+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps46 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supported	vs	+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

19 Common items in both devices

600MHz 32bit Single-core

TFT LCD

65 thousand

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

VGA (640x480)

Capacitive

+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Optimus M (MS690)	Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Other model names	MetroPCS LG Optimus M MS690, LG MS690	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro U20, SE Mimmi
Country or region available	USA	(Latin America), Canada, USA
Brand	LG	Sony Ericsson
Release date	11/24/2010	6/29/2010
Depth	16 millimeters (0.63 inches)	17 millimeters (0.67 inches)
Size (width x height)	56 x 116 millimeters (2.2 x 4.57 in)	52 x 90 millimeters (2.05 x 3.54 in)
Weight	153 grams (5.36 ounces)	120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.2" inches	2.55" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~46.9% (screen-to-body ratio)	~43% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)	180 PPI	157 PPI
Colors	65 thousand	65 thousand
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
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
System version	Android 2.2 Froyo	Android 1.6 Donut
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 2.1 Eclair
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7627	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 200	Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
RAM memory	512MB	256MB
Internal storage	512MB (150MB available)	256MB (128MB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
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	0.153 Mbps	7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Not supported	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	CDMA 800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0	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
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480)	VGA (640x480) 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	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	Face detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
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
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	Not supported	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, DivX, H.264, WMV	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Sensors	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity	1500 mAh	930 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	7.5 hours	3.5 hours
Standby	337 hours (14 days)	360 hours (15 days)
➕ Other features
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Retractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Gray • WiFi hotspot • HAC (M4/T3) Java framework	• Colors: Black, Red, Pink • 2GB microSD included • SE UX platform • SE Timescape • SE PlayNow Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	LG Optimus M (MS690)	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)
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