Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a) vs LG Voyager (VX10K)

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

8/8/2016 9:06 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 4:37 PM

Compare LG Voyager X Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a) 22Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

360x640

8
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

01Point LG Voyager (VX10K) Compare Sony Ericsson Vivaz X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.8"
TFT

240x400

2
MP

N/A

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)

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!

22 Advantages Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	vs	1 Advantage LG Voyager (VX10K)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC3 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC
+97 grams (3.4 ounces)37% Lighter	vs	133 grams (4.66 ounces)
+12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)44% Thinner	vs	18 millimeters (0.71 inches)
+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	260 thousand
+360x640 pixels140% Higher resolution screen	vs	240x400 pixels
+229 PPI37% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	167 PPI
+3.2"14% Larger screen	vs	2.8"
+(back) 8MP3 times Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+HD (1280x720)11 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	QVGA (320x240)
+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)4999 times More apps available to download and use	vs	10 apps
+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster	vs	3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps2 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+Accelerometer, Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1200 mAh26% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	950 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video	vs	Not supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores	vs	2.5mm jack
+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable	vs	Not supported
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	1.2
512MB (75MB available)	vs	+512MB (180MB available)140% More internal storage for applications and files

11 Common items in both devices

TFT LCD

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

Resistive

Single

LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)

Hands-free calling

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Vivaz (U5a)	Voyager (VX10K)
Other model names	Sony Ericsson Vivaz U5A, SE Kurara	Verizon LG Voyager VX10000, LG VX10000
Country or region available	(Latin America), Canada, USA	Canada, USA
Brand	Sony Ericsson	LG
Release date	3/4/2010	11/21/2007
Depth	12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)	18 millimeters (0.71 inches)
Size (width x height)	51.7 x 107 millimeters (2.04 x 4.21 in)	53.85 x 117.85 millimeters (2.12 x 4.64 in)
Weight	97 grams (3.4 ounces)	133 grams (4.66 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.2" inches	2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~51% (screen-to-body ratio)	~35.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	360x640 pixels	240x400 pixels
Touchscreen	Resistive Single touch 1-point	Resistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)	229 PPI	167 PPI
Colors	16 million	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
System version	Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1	Proprietary OS
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Chipset	32bit	32bit
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 720MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core
GPU graphical controller	PowerVR SGX530	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
RAM memory	256MB SDRAM	feature not registered
Internal storage	512MB (75MB available)	512MB (180MB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM)
Maximum Download / Upload	10.2/2 Mbps	3.1 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
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 Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	2 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 24 fps	QVGA (320x240) 15 fps
Flash	LED flash	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
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
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 Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, WMV, 3GP, RV	MPEG4, WMV, 3GP
Audio formats	MP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4A	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output	3.5mm jack	2.5mm jack
TV output	Proprietary TV-out	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	1.2
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	Not supported
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) EP500	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity	1200 mAh	950 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.3 hours	4 hours
Standby	440 hours (18.3 days)	480 hours (20 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	WAP, HTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	External retractable antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Retractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, Blue, Red, Gray, Light pink • 8GB microSD included • 3D stereo sound • Continuous autofocus • Touch capture • WisePilot navigation Java framework	• Colors: Black • Qualcomm Brew • External display LCD 240x400 pixels Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Ericsson Vivaz (U5a)	LG Voyager (VX10K)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered