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Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i) vs Samsung Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)

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

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Portal X Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i) 26Points
3.7"
LED

480x854

8
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
01Point Samsung Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo X
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)

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 Neo (MT15i)} 26 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i) vs Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)} 1 Advantage Samsung Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
+1GHz 32bit Single-core31%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs800MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB SDRAM
+1GB (320MB available)78%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (180MB available)
+13 millimeters (0.51 inches)2%
Thinner
vs13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)
+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
+480x854 pixels167%
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+265 PPI47%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs180 PPI
+3.7"16%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(back) 8MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.1 Eclair
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+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
126 grams (4.41 ounces)vs+124 grams (4.34 ounces)2%
Lighter

15 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Compass
1500 mAh
+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 Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
 
ModelXperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Xperia Neo MT15, Sony Ericsson HalonT-Mobile Galaxy Portal i5700, Samsung GT-i5700
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSony EricssonSamsung
Release date3/1/20113/10/2010
Depth13 millimeters (0.51 inches)13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)
Size (width x height)57 x 116 millimeters (2.24 x 4.57 in)57 x 115 millimeters (2.24 x 4.53 in)
Weight126 grams (4.41 ounces)124 grams (4.34 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.7" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~57.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)265 PPI180 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 Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
System versionAndroid 2.3 GingerbreadAndroid 1.5 Cupcake
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 2.1 Eclair
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 (45nm)32bit: Samsung S3C6410
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2256MB SDRAM
Internal storage1GB (320MB available)512MB (180MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps3.6 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 850/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsCIF (352x288) 15 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 focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot 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 Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, WMVMP4, DivX, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BA700
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7 hours6.2 hours
Standby400 hours (16.7 days)340 hours (14.2 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Blue/black, Red, Silver
• 8GB microSD included
• Video stabiliser
• Open ES 1.1
• HDMI 1.4
• PlayNow
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• SE Timescape
• Wisepilot navigation
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• DNSe 2.0 (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo (MT15i)Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
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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