Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a) vs Nokia N97

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Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro vs Nokia N97 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/11/2020 5:18 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 5:19 PM

Compare Nokia N97 X Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a) 10Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.55"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

930
mAh

(Removable)

11Points Nokia N97 Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
TFT

360x640

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia N97

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!

10 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	vs	11 Advantages Nokia N97
+600MHz 32bit Single-core45% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	434MHz 32bit Single-core
+256MB100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	128MB SDRAM
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)25% Lighter	vs	150 grams (5.25 ounces)
+17 millimeters (0.67 inches)7% Thinner	vs	18.25 millimeters (0.72 inches)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times More apps available to download and use	vs	50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSDPA
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps100% Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.	vs	Resistive
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.0 + A2DP
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
256MB (128MB available)	vs	+32GB255 times More internal storage for applications and files
65 thousand	vs	+16 million245 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixels	vs	+360x640 pixels2 times Higher resolution screen
157 PPI	vs	+210 PPI34% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.55"	vs	+3.5"37% Larger screen
LED flash	vs	+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supported	vs	+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Not supported	vs	+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
930 mAh	vs	+1500 mAh61% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supported	vs	+3.5mm (same audio output)Advantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

18 Common items in both devices

Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT LCD

(back) 5MP

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

VGA (640x480)

Single

+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Change model
Model	Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Other model names	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro U20, SE Mimmi	Nokia N97 RM-505, RM-506, RM-507, N97 US
Country or region available	(Latin America), Canada, USA	feature not registered
Brand	Sony Ericsson	Nokia
Release date	6/29/2010	6/11/2009
Depth	17 millimeters (0.67 inches)	18.25 millimeters (0.72 inches)
Size (width x height)	52 x 90 millimeters (2.05 x 3.54 in)	55.3 x 117.2 millimeters (2.18 x 4.61 in)
Weight	120 grams (4.2 ounces)	150 grams (5.25 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.55" inches	3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~43% (screen-to-body ratio)	~52.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	240x320 pixels	360x640 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Single touch 1-point	Resistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)	157 PPI	210 PPI
Colors	65 thousand	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
System version	Android 1.6 Donut	Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1
Firmware update	Android 2.1 Eclair	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227	32bit: ARM 1136JF-S
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 434MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 200	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
RAM memory	256MB	128MB SDRAM
Internal storage	256MB (128MB available)	32GB
External storage	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/2 Mbps	3.6 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 30 fps	VGA (640x480) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	feature not registered
Image stabilization	Not supported	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	feature not registered
BSI sensor	Not supported	feature not registered
HDR	Not supported	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	Not supported	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	QCIF (176x144)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	feature not registered
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV	MP4, WMV, RealVideo
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	feature not registered	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Sensors	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BP-4L
Battery capacity	930 mAh	1500 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	3.5 hours	5.3 hours
Standby	360 hours (15 days)	400 hours (16.7 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	feature not registered
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, Red, Pink • 2GB microSD included • SE UX platform • SE Timescape • SE PlayNow Java framework	• Colors: Black, White • Carl Zeiss optics • 3D stereo sound • Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro (U20a)	Nokia N97
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered