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Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) vs Bq Aquaris 4

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman vs Bq Aquaris 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Bq Aquaris 4 X Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) 03Points
3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Bq Aquaris 4

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W8 Walkman (E16a)} 3 Advantages Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) vs Aquaris 4} 24 Advantages Bq Aquaris 4
+104 grams (3.64 ounces)30%
Lighter
vs135 grams (4.73 ounces)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1GHz 32bit Dual-core100%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MBvs+1GB3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (128MB available)vs+4GB (2GB available)15 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 16GB microSDvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
15 millimeters (0.59 inches)vs+10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)43%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
192 PPIvs+233 PPI21%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"vs+4"33%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+VGA (720x480)13%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.1 Eclairvs+Android 4.1.1 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAhvs+1500 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
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.
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+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

14 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Accelerometer
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+7 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
 
ModelSony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Aquaris 4
Other model namesSony Ericsson W8 Walkman E16bq Aquaris 4 12GB 03BQAQU05
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
feature not registered
BrandSony EricssonBq
Release date6/1/201111/1/2013
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)54 x 99 millimeters (2.13 x 3.9 in)63 x 125 millimeters (2.48 x 4.92 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~57.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)192 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM722732bit: MediaTek MT6577
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200PowerVR SGX531
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
RAM memory256MB1GB
Internal storage512MB (128MB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
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)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
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 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

πŸ“· Camera

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsVGA (720x480)
FlashNot supportedLED 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
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedSmile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.8 hoursfeature not registered
Standby476 hours (19.8 days)feature not registered

βž• Other features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Azure, Orange, Red
β€’ 2GB microSD included
β€’ Wisepilot navigation
β€’ PlayNow
β€’ SE UX platform
β€’ Sony Ericsson Timescape
β€’ Java framework
β€’ Colors: White
β€’ 8GB microSD class 10 included
β€’ Viewing angle screen of 178ΒΊ
β€’ WiFi hotspot
β€’ Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Bq Aquaris 4
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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