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Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i) vs Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)

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

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Compare Sony Xperia Neo L X Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i) 02Points
3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
23Points Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i) Compare Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman X
4"
LED

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)

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W8 Walkman (E16i)} 2 Advantages Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i) vs Xperia Neo L (MT25i)} 23 Advantages Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
+104 grams (3.64 ounces)27%
Lighter
vs132 grams (4.62 ounces)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1GHz 32bit Single-core75%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MBvs+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (128MB available)vs+1GB (300MB available)134%
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+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)23%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels167%
Higher resolution screen
192 PPIvs+245 PPI28%
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+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.1 Eclairvs+Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS 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
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

15 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Compass
+8 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
 
ModelSony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Other model namesSony Ericsson W8 Walkman E16Sony Xperia Neo L MT25, Sony MT25i
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonSony
Release date6/1/20117/1/2012
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)54 x 99 millimeters (2.13 x 3.9 in)61.1 x 121 millimeters (2.41 x 4.76 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)132 grams (4.62 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size3" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)192 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM722732bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255
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 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
RAM memory256MB512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage512MB (128MB available)1GB (300MB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
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 Mbps7.2/5.76 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 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
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 (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
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 supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
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 (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264MP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.8 hours7.2 hours
Standby476 hours (19.8 days)410 hours (17.1 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
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, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal 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, White
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• Sony xLOUD
• Video stabiliser
• PlayNow
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman (E16i)Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.84W/kg (head), 0.46W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.01W/kg (head)
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