Sony Xperia Advance vs Nokia 2100
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Advance vs Nokia 2100 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Advance
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
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| Model | Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 |
| Other model names | Sony Xperia Go ST27a, Sony Lotus | Nokia 2100 |
| Country or region available |  USA | feature not registered |
| Brand | Sony | Nokia |
| Release date | 11/9/2012 | 1/1/2003 |
| Depth | 9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 20 millimeters (0.79 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 60.3 x 111 millimeters (2.37 x 4.37 in) | 44 x 105 millimeters (1.73 x 4.13 in) |
| Weight | 110 grams (3.85 ounces) | 85 grams (2.98 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Waterproof (IP?) | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| Display type | TFT LED-Backlit LCD | Monochromatic |
| Screen size | 3.5" inches | feature not registered |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~54.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | feature not registered |
| Display resolution | 320x480 pixels | 96x65 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 165 PPI | feature not registered |
| Colors | 16 million | 2 |
| 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 Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| System version | Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread | Proprietary OS |
| Firmware update | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| Chipset | 32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 | feature not registered |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR2 | feature not registered |
| Internal storage | 8GB (4GB available) | 100KB |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| 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 | 14.4/5.76 Mbps | feature not registered |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Dual-Band 900/1800 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 900/1800 |
| 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 | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | Not supported |
| 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 Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | Not supported |
| Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | Not supported |
| Flash | LED flash | 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 |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile 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 Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| 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 Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | feature not registered |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | feature not registered |
| Audio formats | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV | feature not registered |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | Not supported |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Not supported |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | Not supported |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | Not supported |
| DLNA | Supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | Not supported |
| NFC | Supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Proximity sensor | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BLD-3 |
| Battery capacity | 1305 mAh | 720 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 5.5 hours | 3.4 hours |
| Standby | 460 hours (19.2 days) | 150 hours (6.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Not supported |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Monophonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: White, Black, Yellow • Sony Reality Display • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine • 3D surround sound • Sony xLOUD • Video stabiliser • WiFi hotspot • IP67 certified: dust and water proof Java framework | • Colors: Yellow, Green, Grey • Games Link5, Space Impact, Snake II • Xpress-on front and back covers • Phonebook with 100 entries |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Sony Xperia Advance | Nokia 2100 | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.12W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.89W/kg (head) | feature not registered |