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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i) vs Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S vs Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 X Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i) 06Points
4.2"
LED

480x854

8
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
6.7"
AMOLED

1440x3200

64
MP

10mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2

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 Arc S (LT18i)} 6 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i) vs Galaxy Quantum 2} 30 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2
+117 grams (4.1 ounces)50%
Lighter
vs176 grams (6.16 ounces)
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.4GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)vs+2.96GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+6GB LPDDR4X11 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
1GB (320MB available)vs+128GB (102GB available)325 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)7%
Thinner
TFT LED-Backlit LCDvs+Dynamic AMOLEDAdvantage
Dynamic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
60Hzvs+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
480x854 pixelsvs+1440x3200 pixels10 times
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+524 PPI125%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.2"vs+6.7"60%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(triple camera) 64MP + 12MP + 5MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)33%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+(front) 10MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps138 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAhvs+4500 mAh2 times
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
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

17 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
BSI sensor
Capacitive
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
 
ModelXperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
Other model namesSony Xperia Arc S LT18, Sony Ericsson AyameGalaxy Quantum 2 5G (SM-A826S), ๊ฐค๋Ÿญ์‹œ ํ€€ํ…€2 (SKT)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
South Korea
South Korea
BrandSony EricssonSamsung
Release date9/1/20114/23/2021, Announced: 4/13/2021
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)63 x 125 millimeters (2.48 x 4.92 in)73.8 x 161.9 millimeters (2.91 x 6.37 in)
Weight117 grams (4.1 ounces)176 grams (6.16 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDDynamic AMOLED
Screen size4.2" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~61.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~90.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels1440x3200 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI524 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz120Hz
Display featuresSony Mobile BRAVIA Engine1200nits[peak]
Always-On Display

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
System versionAndroid 2.3.4 GingerbreadAndroid 11
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 (MSM8255T) (45nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ (SM8150-AC) (7nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.96GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205 (266MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 640 (672MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
RAM memory512MB LPDDR26GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage1GB (320MB available)128GB (102GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
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 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (78)
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(triple camera)
64 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ1.12ยตm
5MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.72" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240fps (slow motion)

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
Front camera (secondary)Not supported10 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3872x2592 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Stereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAVMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BA750
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy7.6 hoursfeature not registered
Standby460 hours (19.2 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink
โ€ข 8GB microSD included
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Black, White, Violet

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S (LT18i)Galaxy Quantum 2
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.66W/kg (head)feature not registered
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