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Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)

Side by side comparison between Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Active phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia Active X Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305 06Points
3.2"
TFT

320x480

2
MP
N/A
1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
15Points Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i) Compare Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305 X
3"
LED

320x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)

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!

MotoSmart ME XT305} 6 Advantages Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305 vs Xperia Active (ST17i)} 15 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
+107 grams (3.75 ounces)4%
Lighter
vs111 grams (3.89 ounces)
+11.93 millimeters (0.47 inches)38%
Thinner
vs16.5 millimeters (0.65 inches)
+3.2"7%
Larger screen
vs3"
+1500 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1200 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
1x 800MHzvs+1GHz 32bit Single-core31%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB (150MB available)vs+1GB (320MB available)113%
More internal storage for applications and files
TFT LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
180 PPIvs+192 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Supportedvs+HD (1280x720)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbreadvs+Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage
Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS is newer and safer
3G HSDPAvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Dragontrail GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

18 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
320x480 pixels
Only digital zoom
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
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ModelMotoSmart ME XT305Xperia Active (ST17i)
Other model namesMotorola XT305 Dual-sim, Motorola MotoSmart XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia active ST17, ST17i
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaSony Ericsson
Release date8/23/201210/1/2011
Depth11.93 millimeters (0.47 inches)16.5 millimeters (0.65 inches)
Size (width x height)59.4 x 110 millimeters (2.34 x 4.33 in)55 x 92 millimeters (2.17 x 3.62 in)
Weight107 grams (3.75 ounces)111 grams (3.89 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size3.2" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~53% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)180 PPI192 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedDragontrail Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
System versionAndroid 2.3.6 GingerbreadAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
RAM memoryfeature not registered512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage512MB (150MB available)1GB (320MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)SupportedHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, eAAC+, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BF5X
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours5.5 hours
Standby250 hours (10.4 days)335 hours (14 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• 4GB or 8GB microSD included
• Wi-Fi hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: Orange/black, White/black
• 2GB microSD included
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola MotoSmart ME XT305Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17i)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.12W/kg (head), 1.07W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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