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Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a) vs LG K9 TV (X210BMW)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Xperia Active vs LG K9 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K9 X Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a) 06Points
3"
LED

320x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2410
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG K9 TV (X210BMW)

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!

Xperia Active (ST17a)} 6 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a) vs K9 TV (X210BMW)} 20 Advantages LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
+111 grams (3.89 ounces)37%
Lighter
vs152 grams (5.32 ounces)
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Dragontrail GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core100%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
1GB (320MB available)vs+16GB (9GB available)28 times
More internal storage for applications and files
16.5 millimeters (0.65 inches)vs+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)101%
Thinner
TFT LED-Backlit LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
192 PPIvs+294 PPI53%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"vs+5"67%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 7.1.2 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.1.2 Nougat is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1200 mAhvs+2410 mAh101%
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.
Not supportedvs+Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

20 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC / Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HD (1280x720)
+13 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
ModelXperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Xperia active ST17, ST17aLG K9 X210BMW, LMX210BMW, LM-X210BMW
Country or region available(Latin America)BrazilCanadaUSA
(Latin America), Brazil, Canada, USA
Brazil
Brazil
BrandSony EricssonLG
Release date10/1/20115/1/2018
Depth16.5 millimeters (0.65 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)55 x 92 millimeters (2.17 x 3.62 in)73.2 x 146.3 millimeters (2.88 x 5.76 in)
Weight111 grams (3.89 ounces)152 grams (5.32 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30minNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~53% (screen-to-body ratio)~64.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)192 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassDragontrail GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
System versionAndroid 2.3.3 GingerbreadAndroid 7.1.2 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 304
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage1GB (320MB available)16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
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)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (Bands 3,7,28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedDigital TV
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WAVMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-45F1F
Battery capacity1200 mAh2410 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.5 hours7 hours
Standby335 hours (14 days)250 hours (10.4 days)

โž• Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice 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, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Orange/black, White/black
โ€ข 2GB microSD included
โ€ข Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Terra Gold
โ€ข Plastic body

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active (ST17a)LG K9 TV (X210BMW)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.12W/kg (head), 1.07W/kg (body)0.76W/kg (head), 1.06W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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