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Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210) vs Sony Xperia Pro-I

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE vs Sony Xperia Pro-I phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia Pro-I X Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210) 03Points
4.5"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1850
mAh

(Removable)

vs
6.5"
OLED

1644x3840

12
MP

8mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Pro-I

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!

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)} 3 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210) vs Xperia Pro-I} 32 Advantages Sony Xperia Pro-I
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)60%
Lighter
vs211 grams (7.39 ounces)
+Super AMOLED PlusAdvantage
Super AMOLED Plus display is brighter and more vivid
vsOLED
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)175%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+12GB LPDDR511 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (14GB available)vs+512GB (455GB available)32 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)6%
Thinner
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
480x800 pixelsvs+1644x3840 pixels15 times
Higher resolution screen
207 PPIvs+643 PPI2 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+6.5"44%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(quad camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MP + 0.3MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
1/3.2" inchesvs+1/1" inches2 times
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/2.6 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)30%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
4G LTEvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps19 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1850 mAhvs+4500 mAh143%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
3.0 + A2DPvs+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

14 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
+7 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
 
ModelGalaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Xperia Pro-I
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy S2 LTE EU GT-i9210, Samsung CeloxSony Xperia Pro-I (XQ-BE62, XQ-BE42, XQ-BE72, XQ-BE52)
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungSony
Release date11/1/201112/2/2021, Announced: 10/26/2021
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)69.9 x 130.9 millimeters (2.75 x 5.15 in)72 x 166 millimeters (2.83 x 6.54 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)211 grams (7.39 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
Display typeSuper AMOLED PlusOLED
Screen size4.5" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63% (screen-to-body ratio)~82.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels1644x3840 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)207 PPI643 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass Victus
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10+
HDR BT.2020

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
System versionAndroid 2.3.7 GingerbreadAndroid 11
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ806064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220Qualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 725985 (v9)
Geekbench: 3540 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 51fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
RAM memory1GB LPDDR212GB LPDDR5
Internal storage16GB (14GB available)512GB (455GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 800/1800/2600 (Bands 3,7,20)LTE Cat20
VoLTE
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
Europe version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Asia version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedAmerica version:
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78)
Europe version:
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Asia version:
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20
VoLTE
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
Europe version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Asia version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(quad camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.450mm1/2.9"PDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.2124°16mm1/2.55"PDAF
0.3MP depth TOF3D
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm lens
Sensor size1/3.2" inches1/1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered2.4µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@24/25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
Zeiss optics
Exmor RS

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Dynamic vibration system
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLUSB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1850 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging30W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby192 hours (8 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Samsung TouchWiz 4.0 UI
• USB On-the-go 1.3
• Touch focus
• HAC M3/T3
• DLNA 1.5
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• Java framework
• Colors: Frosted Black

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Sony Xperia Pro-I
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.16W/kg (head), 0.66W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.409W/kg (head), 0.422W/kg (body)feature not registered
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