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Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i) vs Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro vs Nokia 3310 3G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 3310 3G X Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i) 18Points
3.2"
TFT

360x640

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.4"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)

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Vivaz Pro (U8i)} 18 Advantages Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i) vs 3310 3G (TA-1006)} 4 Advantages Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
+720MHz 32bit Single-core49%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs460MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB (75MB available)17%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB (64MB available)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+360x640 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+229 PPI37%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+3.2"33%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(back) 5MP156%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+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
+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+Resistive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
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 [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
117 grams (4.1 ounces)vs+88 grams (3.08 ounces)33%
Lighter
15 millimeters (0.59 inches)vs+13.35 millimeters (0.53 inches)12%
Thinner
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

14 Common items in both devices
Plastic body
TFT LCD
LED flash
Only digital zoom
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
1200 mAh
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
ModelVivaz Pro (U8i)3310 3G (TA-1006)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Vivaz Pro U8, SE KannaHMD Nokia 3310 2017 Dual-sim TA-1006, TA-1006
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonNokia
Release date5/1/20109/30/2017
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)13.35 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)52 x 109 millimeters (2.05 x 4.29 in)52.4 x 117 millimeters (2.06 x 4.61 in)
Weight117 grams (4.1 ounces)88 grams (3.08 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~49.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~29.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x640 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)229 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
System versionSymbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1Nokia Series OS 30+
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
Chipset32bit32bit: Spreadtrum SC7701B (40nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 720MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 460MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX530feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
RAM memory256MB SDRAMfeature not registered
Internal storage512MB (75MB available)128MB (64MB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 900/1800
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 24 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot 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

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, 3GP, RVMP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4AMP3, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4UL
Battery capacity1200 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.2 hours6.5 hours
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)576 hours (24 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• 8GB microSD included
• 3D stereo sound
• Continuous autofocus
• Touch capture
• WisePilot navigation
• Java framework
• Colors: Warm Red, Azure, Yellow, Charcoa
• Gameloft Snake Xenzia
• WH-108 headset
• Flashlight

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Nokia 3310 3G (TA-1006)
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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