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Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness vs Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness vs Nokia Lumia 900 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 900 X Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness 02Points
1.8"
MONO

240x320

N/A
N/A
N/A
vs
4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

1mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1830
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)

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 Pureness} 2 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness vs Lumia 900 (4G)} 17 Advantages Nokia Lumia 900 (4G)
+70 grams (2.45 ounces)129%
Lighter
vs160 grams (5.6 ounces)
+222 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
2GBvs+16GB (14.78GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
13 millimeters (0.51 inches)vs+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)13%
Thinner
Monochromaticvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
2vs+16 million7999998 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
1.8"vs+4.3"139%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+HD (1280x720)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+700000 apps (Marketplace)69999 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster

8 Common items in both devices
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
FM (RDS)
2.1 + A2DP
USB 2.0 proprietary connector / MicroUSB 2.0
WAP, HTML / HTML, XHTML, Flash player
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
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ModelXperia PurenessLumia 900 (4G)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Xperia Pureness, Sony Ericsson X5AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 LTE (RM-808), Nokia Eloko
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandSony EricssonNokia
Release date12/3/20094/8/2012
Depth13 millimeters (0.51 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)43 x 102 millimeters (1.69 x 4.02 in)68.5 x 127.8 millimeters (2.7 x 5.03 in)
Weight70 grams (2.45 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Display typeMonochromaticAMOLED
Screen size1.8" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~22.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~60.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)222 PPI217 PPI
Colors216 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
System versionProprietary OSWindows Phone 7.5 Mango
Firmware updatefeature not registeredWindows Phone 7.8
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8055
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
RAM memoryfeature not registered512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage2GB16GB (14.78GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps100/50 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 2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat3 (Bands 4, 17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported8 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
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
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported1 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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 PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAVMP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BP-6EW
Battery capacityfeature not registered1830 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3.5 hours7 hours
Standby350 hours (14.6 days)350 hours (14.6 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Transparent screen
• NetFront browser
• Colors: Matte Black, Cyan, Pink
• Nokia ClearBlack Display
• Corning Gorilla Curved Glass Screen
• Dolby Digital Plus sound
• Anti-glare polariser

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessNokia Lumia 900 (4G)
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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