Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a) vs Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)

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

5/10/2020 9:21 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 9:22 PM

Compare Samsung Galaxy Ace X Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a) 05Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

N/A

1000
mAh

(Removable)

18Points Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C) Compare Sony Ericsson Cedar X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

384MB
RAM

Single-core

1350
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)

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!

5 Advantages Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	vs	18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
+512MB (280MB available)77% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	512MB (158MB available)
+84 grams (2.94 ounces)35% Lighter	vs	113 grams (3.96 ounces)
+182 PPI10% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	165 PPI
+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSDPA
+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video	vs	Not supported
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC	vs	+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards
15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)	vs	+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)35% Thinner
260 thousand	vs	+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixels	vs	+320x480 pixels100% Higher resolution screen
2.2"	vs	+3.5"59% Larger screen
(back) 2MP	vs	+(back) 5MP162% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
QVGA (320x240)	vs	+VGA (640x480)3 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 apps	vs	+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times More apps available to download and use
Not supported	vs	+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1000 mAh	vs	+1350 mAh35% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supported	vs	+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supported	vs	+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supported	vs	+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

12 Common items in both devices

TFT LCD

Only digital zoom

7.2 Mbps

Accelerometer

LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

Hands-free calling

Vibrating alert

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Other model names	Sony Ericsson Cedar J108a, SE GreenHeart	Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830C, Galaxy Ace 1, Samsung Cooper
Country or region available	(Latin America), Canada, USA	(Latin America)
Brand	Sony Ericsson	Samsung
Release date	9/1/2010	1/26/2011
Depth	15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)	11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)	49 x 111 millimeters (1.93 x 4.37 in)	59.9 x 112.4 millimeters (2.36 x 4.43 in)
Weight	84 grams (2.94 ounces)	113 grams (3.96 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.2" inches	3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~27.6% (screen-to-body ratio)	~54.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	240x320 pixels	320x480 pixels
Touchscreen	Not supported	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	182 PPI	165 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
System version	Proprietary OS	Android 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Chipset	16bit	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227T (65nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
RAM memory	SDRAM	384MB
Internal storage	512MB (280MB available) Flash (EEPROM)	512MB (158MB available)
External storage	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
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	7.2/2 Mbps	7.2/0.384 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	UMTS 850/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
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
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Back camera (main camera)	2 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QVGA (320x240) 15 fps	VGA (640x480) 24 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	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
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
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
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	Not supported	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Supported
GPS	Not supported	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Sensors	Accelerometer	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) BST-43	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1000 mAh	1350 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5 hours	6 hours
Standby	475 hours (19.8 days)	400 hours (16.7 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	WAP, HTML	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black on silver, Black on red • Twitter and Facebook apps • Youtube and MySpace apps • Eco friendly materials • Java framework	• Colors: Black, White, Hugo Boss, La Fleur • 2GB microSD included • Samsung TouchWiz UI 3.0 • WiFi hotspot
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830C)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	0.826W/kg (head), 0.872W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.562W/kg (head)