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Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i) vs Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)

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

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Y X Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i) 15Points
3.2"
TFT

360x640

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
13Points Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) Compare Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro X
3"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
384MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Vivaz Pro (U8i)} 15 Advantages Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i) vs Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)} 13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
+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 PPI72%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs133 PPI
+3.2"7%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(back) 5MP156%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+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)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+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
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
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
720MHz 32bit Single-corevs+832MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)21%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+384MB LPDDR50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (75MB available)vs+512MB (180MB available)140%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
117 grams (4.1 ounces)vs+98 grams (3.43 ounces)19%
Lighter
15 millimeters (0.59 inches)vs+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)30%
Thinner
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

13 Common items in both devices
Plastic body / Plastic body, glass front
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
7.2 Mbps
Accelerometer
1200 mAh
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+6 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
ModelVivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Vivaz Pro U8, SE KannaSamsung Galaxy Y S5360 Single-Sim
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Europe)(Global, International)United Arab Emirates
(Europe), (Global, International), United Arab Emirates
BrandSony EricssonSamsung
Release date5/1/201010/1/2011, Announced: 8/22/2011
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)52 x 109 millimeters (2.05 x 4.29 in)58 x 104 millimeters (2.28 x 4.09 in)
Weight117 grams (4.1 ounces)98 grams (3.43 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~49.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x640 pixels240x320 pixels (4:3)
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)229 PPI133 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
System versionSymbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Chipset32bit32bit: Broadcom BCM21553 (65nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 720MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 832MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX530VideoCore IV
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1723 (v2)

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
RAM memory256MB SDRAM384MB LPDDR
Internal storage512MB (75MB available)512MB (180MB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
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 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 24 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
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)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
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)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, 3GP, RVMP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4AMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5.2 hours6.2 hours
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)540 hours (22.5 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, Flash player
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: Black on metallic Gray, White
• Changeable back covers in White, Black, Orange, Pink, Silver
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro (U8i)Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
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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