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Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X2

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 X Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) 09Points
3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

480x800

8
MP

0.3mp

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Xperia X2

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W8 Walkman (E16a)} 9 Advantages Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a) vs Xperia X2} 13 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
+600MHz 32bit Single-core14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs528MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB (128MB available)16%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (110MB available)
+104 grams (3.64 ounces)49%
Lighter
vs155 grams (5.43 ounces)
+15 millimeters (0.59 inches)7%
Thinner
vs16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50 apps (Windows Mobile)
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+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
320x480 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
192 PPIvs+292 PPI52%
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) 8MP154%
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+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+WVGA (800x480)25%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
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
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

17 Common items in both devices
256MB / 256MB LPDDR
Until 16GB microSD / Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Single
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
 
ModelSony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Xperia X2
Other model namesSony Ericsson W8 Walkman E16Sony Ericsson Xperia X2i, X2a, SE Vulcan
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
feature not registered
BrandSony EricssonSony Ericsson
Release date6/1/20111/5/2010
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)54 x 99 millimeters (2.13 x 3.9 in)54 x 110 millimeters (2.13 x 4.33 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~49.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)192 PPI292 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
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 Xperia X2
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairWindows Mobile 6.5 Professional Titanium
Firmware updatefeature not registeredWindows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM722732bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
RAM memory256MB256MB LPDDR
Internal storage512MB (128MB available)512MB (110MB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
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 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
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 850/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
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 Xperia X2
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsWVGA (800x480) 30 fps
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 supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedQVGA (320x240)
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 Xperia X2
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264MP4, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV9
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BST-41
Battery capacity1200 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.8 hours6 hours
Standby476 hours (19.8 days)640 hours (26.7 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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, XHTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Azure, Orange, Red
• 2GB microSD included
• Wisepilot navigation
• PlayNow
• SE UX platform
• Sony Ericsson Timescape
• Java framework
• Colors: Elegant Black, Modern Silver
• 4GB SanDisk microSD included
• Touch focus
• DLNA
• Pocket Office
• Stereo FM via software update
• Videocall functionality via software update
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16a)Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
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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