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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i) vs Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini vs Motorola Droid 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Droid 4 X Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i) 02Points
2.55"
TFT

240x320

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4"
TFT

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1785
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)

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 X10 mini (E10i)} 2 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i) vs Droid 4 (XT894)} 26 Advantages Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
+88 grams (3.08 ounces)103%
Lighter
vs179 grams (6.27 ounces)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)129%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MBvs+1GB LPDDR23 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MB (128MB available)vs+16GB (10GB available)79 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
16 millimeters (0.63 inches)vs+12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)24%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+540x960 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
157 PPIvs+275 PPI75%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.55"vs+4"57%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+(front) 1.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.1 Eclairvs+Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS is newer and safer
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
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
950 mAhvs+1785 mAh88%
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
Not supportedvs+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

16 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Compass
+9 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 X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
 
ModelXperia X10 mini (E10i)Droid 4 (XT894)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Xperia X10 E10i, Sony Ericsson E10iVerizon Motorola Droid 4 XT894, Droid 4G, Motorola Maserati
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSony EricssonMotorola
Release date5/1/20102/10/2012
Depth16 millimeters (0.63 inches)12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)50 x 83 millimeters (1.97 x 3.27 in)69.9 x 126.7 millimeters (2.75 x 4.99 in)
Weight88 grams (3.08 ounces)179 grams (6.27 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater splash resistant (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.55" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~48.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~49.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)157 PPI275 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
System versionAndroid 1.6 DonutAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredMOTOBLUR UI

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM722732bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200PowerVR SGX540 MP1 (365MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
RAM memory256MB1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage256MB (128MB available)16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 700
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, 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 X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
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 focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
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 X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported1 microphone
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
SNN5905A, EB41
Battery capacity950 mAh1785 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy3.5 hours12.5 hours
Standby360 hours (15 days)204 hours (8.5 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
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, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gold, Pearl White, Black, Pink, Lime, Red, Silver
• 2GB microSD included
• Touch focus
• SE UX platform
• SE Timescape
• SE PlayNow
Java framework
• Colors: Black
3D stereo sound
• CDMA/GSM Dual-mode
• Docking connector
• HAC (M4/T3)
• HDMI 1.4
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini (E10i)Motorola Droid 4 (XT894)
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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