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Sony Xperia E (C1504) vs Motorola A1600

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia E vs Motorola A1600 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola A1600 X Sony Xperia E (C1504) 22Points
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1530
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.4"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

930
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia E (C1504)

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Xperia E (C1504)} 22 Advantages Sony Xperia E (C1504) vs A1600} 1 Advantage Motorola A1600
+512MB LPDDR7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs64MB SDRAM
+4GB (2GB available)75 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB (27MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 4GB microSD
+116 grams (4.06 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs128 grams (4.48 ounces)
+11 millimeters (0.43 inches)78%
Thinner
vs19.6 millimeters (0.77 inches)
+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+3.5"46%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+VGA (640x480)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps30 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1530 mAh65%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs930 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
165 PPIvs+167 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)

11 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
260 thousand
(back) 3.1MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
+4 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
 
ModelXperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
Other model namesSony Xperia E C1504, Sony Nanhu SSMotorola A1600 MING2, Motorola MING2 A1600
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandSonyMotorola
Release date1/1/20138/1/2008
Depth11 millimeters (0.43 inches)19.6 millimeters (0.77 inches)
Size (width x height)61.8 x 113.5 millimeters (2.43 x 4.47 in)53.5 x 98.9 millimeters (2.11 x 3.89 in)
Weight116 grams (4.06 ounces)128 grams (4.48 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~52% (screen-to-body ratio)~33.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI167 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
System versionAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly BeanProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)feature not registered
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1153 (v3)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
RAM memory512MB LPDDR64MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)128MB (27MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
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 networkC1505 model:
UMTS 900/2100
C1504 model:
UMTS 850/1900/2100
Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240)
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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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 Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV3GP, MPEG4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1530 mAh930 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6.3 hours6 hours
Standby530 hours (22.1 days)180 hours (7.5 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaExternal retractable antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Pink, White
• Sony xLOUD
• 3D surround sound
• HD Voice
• Wi-Fi hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: Black
• Linux 2.6 OS
• Business card scanner
• Photo editor
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia E (C1504)Motorola A1600
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.58W/kg (head), 0.26W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.78W/kg (head)
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