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Nokia XL vs Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)

Side by side comparison between Nokia XL vs Sony Ericsson Cedar phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

2mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

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01Point Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a) Compare Nokia XL X
2.2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia XL

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!

XL} 26 Advantages Nokia XL vs Cedar (J108a)} 1 Advantage Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
+4GB (2GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (280MB available)
+eMMC 4.41Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsFlash (EEPROM)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)42%
Thinner
vs15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+187 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs182 PPI
+5"127%
Larger screen
vs2.2"
+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+FWVGA (854x480)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2000 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1000 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)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
190 grams (6.65 ounces)vs+84 grams (2.94 ounces)126%
Lighter

12 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front / Plastic body
Only digital zoom
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) / LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Hands-free calling
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
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ModelNokia XLCedar (J108a)
Other model namesNokia XL Dual-Sim RM-1030, Nokia XL RM-1042, Nokia NormandySony Ericsson Cedar J108a, SE GreenHeart
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
BrandNokiaSony Ericsson
Release date5/1/2014, Announced: 2/24/20149/1/2010
Depth10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)77.7 x 141.4 millimeters (3.06 x 5.57 in)49 x 111 millimeters (1.93 x 4.37 in)
Weight190 grams (6.65 ounces)84 grams (2.94 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches2.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~27.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)187 PPI182 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
System versionAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceNokia X 1.0 UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)16bit
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
RAM memory768MB LPDDR2 SDRAM
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)
eMMC 4.41
512MB (280MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps7.2/2 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 900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, 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

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)FWVGA (854x480) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot 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

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BN-02
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BST-43
Battery capacity2000 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy13 hours5 hours
Standby720 hours (30 days)475 hours (19.8 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Bright green, Bright red, Cyan, Yellow
• 4GB microSD included
Nokia ClearBlack
• Nokia Here Maps
• Skype
Java framework
• Colors: Black on silver, Black on red
• Twitter and Facebook apps
• Youtube and MySpace apps
• Eco friendly materials
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia XLSony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.89W/kg (head), 1.07W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.67W/kg (head)feature not registered
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