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Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) vs Sony Ericsson S003

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman vs Sony Ericsson S003 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson S003 X Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) 12Points
3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

480x854

12
MP

0.3mp

N/A
870
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson S003

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W8 Walkman (E16a)} 12 Advantages Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) vs S003} 12 Advantages Sony Ericsson S003
+104 grams (3.64 ounces)48%
Lighter
vs154 grams (5.39 ounces)
+15 millimeters (0.59 inches)17%
Thinner
vs17.6 millimeters (0.69 inches)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps132%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+Capacitive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1200 mAh38%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs870 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+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 Single-core75%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB (128MB available)vs+340MB166%
More internal storage for applications and files
320x480 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels167%
Higher resolution screen
192 PPIvs+306 PPI59%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"vs+3.2"7%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 12MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Not supportedvs+Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

13 Common items in both devices
Until 16GB microSD / Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
VGA (640x480)
Accelerometer
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
+6 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
 
ModelSony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
Other model namesSony Ericsson W8 Walkman E16Sony Ericsson BRAVIA S003 for Japanese market
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
Japan
Japan
BrandSony EricssonSony Ericsson
Release date6/1/20115/1/2010
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)17.6 millimeters (0.69 inches)
Size (width x height)54 x 99 millimeters (2.13 x 3.9 in)52 x 118 millimeters (2.05 x 4.65 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)154 grams (5.39 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~46% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)192 PPI306 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM722732bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
RAM memory256MBfeature not registered
Internal storage512MB (128MB available)340MB
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
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 Mbps3.1 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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels12 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED 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 supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
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 W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedDigital TV
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264MP4, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
64SOUAA
Battery capacity1200 mAh870 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.8 hours4.4 hours
Standby476 hours (19.8 days)260 hours (10.8 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaExternal retractable antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Azure, Orange, Red
• 2GB microSD included
• Wisepilot navigation
• PlayNow
• SE UX platform
• Sony Ericsson Timescape
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, White
• Mobile FeliCa payment system
• Exmor sensor
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson S003
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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