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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a) vs LG Optimus 2X (P990)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro vs LG Optimus 2X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Optimus 2X X Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a) 01Point
2.55"
TFT

240x320

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

930
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4"
IPS

480x800

8
MP

1.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus 2X (P990)

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 pro (U20a)} 1 Advantage Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a) vs Optimus 2X (P990)} 21 Advantages LG Optimus 2X (P990)
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)16%
Lighter
vs139 grams (4.87 ounces)
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1GHz 32bit Dual-core90%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MBvs+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MB (128MB available)vs+8GB (6GB available)47 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
17 millimeters (0.67 inches)vs+10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)56%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
157 PPIvs+233 PPI48%
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
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+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
930 mAhvs+1500 mAh61%
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

19 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Accelerometer
+12 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 pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
 
ModelXperia X10 mini pro (U20a)Optimus 2X (P990)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro U20, SE MimmiLG Optimus 2X Dual, LG P990H, LG Star
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonLG
Release date6/29/20101/24/2011
Depth17 millimeters (0.67 inches)10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)52 x 90 millimeters (2.05 x 3.54 in)63.2 x 123.9 millimeters (2.49 x 4.88 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size2.55" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~43% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)157 PPI233 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
System versionAndroid 1.6 DonutAndroid 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware updateAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM722732bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 AP20H
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200ULP NVIDIA GeForce
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
RAM memory256MB512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage256MB (128MB available)8GB (6GB available)
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 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 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, 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 X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 24 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 focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
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 pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1280x1024 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 X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity930 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3.5 hours7.9 hours
Standby360 hours (15 days)400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice 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, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Red, Pink
• 2GB microSD included
• SE UX platform
• SE Timescape
• SE PlayNow
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• NVIDIA Tegra Zone
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)LG Optimus 2X (P990)
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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