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Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a) vs Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Cedar vs Xiaomi Mi Note 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi Note 2 X Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a) 04Points
2.2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
33Points Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB) Compare Sony Ericsson Cedar X
5.7"
AMOLED

1080x1920

22.6
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Quad-core

4070
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)

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!

Cedar (J108a)} 4 Advantages Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a) vs Mi Note 2 (128GB)} 33 Advantages Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+84 grams (2.94 ounces)98%
Lighter
vs166 grams (5.81 ounces)
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
512MB (280MB available)vs+128GB (118GB available)431 times
More internal storage for applications and files
15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)vs+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)104%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels26 times
Higher resolution screen
182 PPIvs+386 PPI112%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.2"vs+5.7"159%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 22.6MP11 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+PDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)107 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps82 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1000 mAhvs+4070 mAh3 times
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)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

7 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
Video calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
ModelCedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Cedar J108a, SE GreenHeartXiaomi Mi Note 2 Premium edition (128GB+6GB), Xiaomi Scorpio
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
ChinaHong Kong(Global, International)
China, Hong Kong, (Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonXiaomi
Release date9/1/201010/25/2016
Depth15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)49 x 111 millimeters (1.93 x 4.37 in)77.3 x 156.2 millimeters (3.04 x 6.15 in)
Weight84 grams (2.94 ounces)166 grams (5.81 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size2.2" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~74.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)182 PPI386 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
System versionProprietary OSAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
Chipset16bit64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996AC Pro (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.35GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 530 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
RAM memory SDRAM6GB LPDDR4
Internal storage512MB (280MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
128GB (118GB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps600/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat12
Global edition:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Premium edition:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels22.6 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels5488x4112 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.6" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1ยตm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported8 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BST-43
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1000 mAh4070 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby475 hours (19.8 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black on silver, Black on red
โ€ข Twitter and Facebook apps
โ€ข Youtube and MySpace apps
โ€ข Eco friendly materials
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Black, Gold, Silver
โ€ข MIUI 8.0
โ€ข Curved 3D glass (front and back)
โ€ข Quick Charge 3.0
โ€ข Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Cedar (J108a)Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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