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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A) vs Sony Ericsson G900

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Sony Ericsson G900 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson G900 X Samsung Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A) 31Points
5.8"
AMOLED

1440x2960

12.2
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.4"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)

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 S8 Active (SM-G892A)} 31 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A) vs G900} 2 Advantages Sony Ericsson G900
+2.35GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)22 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs208MHz 32bit Single-core
+4GB LPDDR431 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB SDRAM
+64GB (51GB available)325 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB (160MB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC127 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB Memory Stick micro M2
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)31%
Thinner
vs13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1440x2960 pixels55 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+568 PPI2 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+5.8"142%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(back) 12.2MP142%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+(front) 8MP25 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)107 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)144 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) QCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G UMTS
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps1562 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Barometer, Iris scanner, Heart rate, Hall effect, Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted), ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs950 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
208 grams (7.28 ounces)vs+99 grams (3.47 ounces)110%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

7 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera / Autofocus
Hands-free calling
Video calling
Vibrating alert
FM / FM (RDS)
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📱 Model features

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
 
ModelGalaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
Other model namesAT&T Galaxy S8 Active SM-G892AZAAATTSony Ericsson G900, SE Tyra
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandSamsungSony Ericsson
Release date11/1/20175/1/2008
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)74.9 x 151.9 millimeters (2.95 x 5.98 in)49 x 106 millimeters (1.93 x 4.17 in)
Weight208 grams (7.28 ounces)99 grams (3.47 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.
Not supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.8" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~75% (screen-to-body ratio)~34.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2960 pixels (18.5:9)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)568 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatSymbian 9.1 S60 3rd Edition
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 Piefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)32bit: Philips Nexperia PNX4008
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.35GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 208MHz ARM926EJ (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4128MB SDRAM
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)
UFS 2.0
256MB (160MB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB Memory Stick micro M2
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/150 Mbps0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACSD, GPRS, UMTS
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
Back camera (main camera)12.2 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)QCIF (176x144)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length25mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD3GP, MPEG4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC, MIDI

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Iris scanner
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BST-33
Battery capacity4000 mAh950 mAh
Charger, watts15W (9V/1.67A) Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)feature not registered
Talk time autonomy32 hours (1.3 days)12 hours
Standby120 hours (5 days)380 hours (15.8 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, 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: Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
• Samsung DeX (desktop experience)
• Curved edge screen
• HDR10 screen
• Samsung Gear VR compatible
• Quick Charge 2.0
• Samsung Pay
• Colors: Dark Red, Dark Brown
• Touch focus
• StickyNotes
• TrackID music recognition
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S8 Active (SM-G892A)Sony Ericsson G900
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.97W/kg (head), 1.58W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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