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Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i) vs Nokia Lumia 510

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Xperia mini vs Nokia Lumia 510 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 510 X Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i) 12Points
3"
LED

320x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)

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 mini (ST15i)} 12 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i) vs Lumia 510} 6 Advantages Nokia Lumia 510
+1GHz 32bit Single-core25%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs800MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB LPDDR
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+99 grams (3.47 ounces)30%
Lighter
vs129 grams (4.52 ounces)
+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+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
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1GB (320MB available)vs+4GB12 times
More internal storage for applications and files
16 millimeters (0.63 inches)vs+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)39%
Thinner
320x480 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
192 PPIvs+233 PPI21%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"vs+4"33%
Larger screen
1200 mAhvs+1300 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

20 Common items in both devices
(back) 5MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Multitouch
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
 
ModelXperia mini (ST15i)Lumia 510
Other model namesSony Xperia mini ST15, Sony Ericsson SmultronNokia Lumia 510 RM-898, Lumia 510 RM-889, Nokia Glory
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonNokia
Release date8/1/201111/1/2012
Depth16 millimeters (0.63 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)52 x 88 millimeters (2.05 x 3.46 in)64.9 x 120.7 millimeters (2.56 x 4.75 in)
Weight99 grams (3.47 ounces)129 grams (4.52 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)192 PPI233 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 Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
System versionAndroid 2.3.3 GingerbreadWindows Phone 7.5 Mango
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM825532bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
RAM memory512MB LPDDR256MB LPDDR
Internal storage1GB (320MB available)4GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 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 850/900/1900/2100
RM-898 version:
UMTS 850/1900
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 Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
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 Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, 3GP
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
EP500
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-3L
Battery capacity1200 mAh1300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.5 hours8.4 hours
Standby320 hours (13.3 days)653 hours (27.2 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Pink, Blue, White
• 2GB microSD included
• Sony Ericsson UX platform
• Sony Ericsson Timescape
• Sony Ericsson PlayNow
• Wi-Fi hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: White, Cyan, Black, Red, Yellow
• 7GB free SkyDrive storage
• Video stabilization
• Video zoom
• Bing Maps
• Containing up to 60% recycled materials
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini (ST15i)Nokia Lumia 510
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.78W/kg (head)feature not registered
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