Sony Xperia Go (ST27a) vs Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)

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Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Go vs Samsung Metro 360 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

9/5/2016 10:31 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 7:51 PM

Compare Samsung Metro 360 X Sony Xperia Go (ST27a) 25Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
LED

320x480

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1305
mAh

(Non removable)

04Points Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E) Compare Sony Xperia Go X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.4"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP

64MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)

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!

25 Advantages Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	vs	4 Advantages Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core3 times More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	312MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR27 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	64MB
+8GB (4GB available)63 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	64MB
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)16% Thinner	vs	11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)
+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	260 thousand
+320x480 pixels100% Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+3.5"46% Larger screen	vs	2.4"
+(back) 5MP60% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures	vs	Not supported
+HD (1280x720)11 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	QVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times More apps available to download and use	vs	10 apps
+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster	vs	2G GPRS
+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps299 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device	vs	Not supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, BarometerAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1305 mAh30% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1000 mAh
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device	vs	Not supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example	vs	Not supported
110 grams (3.85 ounces)	vs	+83 grams (2.91 ounces)33% Lighter
165 PPI	vs	+167 PPI1% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

8 Common items in both devices

Only digital zoom

Hands-free calling

Vibrating alert

3.5mm jack

FM (RDS) / FM

3.0 + A2DP

MicroUSB 2.0

+ specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
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Model	Xperia Go (ST27a)	Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Other model names	Sony Xperia Advance ST27a, Sony Lotus	Samsung Metro 360 Dual Sim B360E
Country or region available	(Latin America)	India, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine
Brand	Sony	Samsung
Release date	7/1/2012	1/1/2015
Depth	9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)	11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)	60.3 x 111 millimeters (2.37 x 4.37 in)	49.5 x 117.3 millimeters (1.95 x 4.62 in)
Weight	110 grams (3.85 ounces)	83 grams (2.91 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Waterproof (IP?)	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Display type	TFT LED-Backlit LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.5" inches	2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~54.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~30.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels	240x320 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 4-points	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	165 PPI	167 PPI
Colors	16 million	260 thousand
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 Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
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 Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Chipset	32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500	32bit
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR2	64MB
Internal storage	8GB (4GB available)	64MB
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	14.4/5.76 Mbps	0.048 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	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	GPRS
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	GPRS
📷 Camera
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	QVGA (320x240) 15 fps
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	Not supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
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 Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV	MP4, 3GP
Audio formats	MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV	MP3, WAV, AAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	Not supported
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	Not supported
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Proximity sensor	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1305 mAh	1000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.5 hours	12 hours
Standby	460 hours (19.2 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML
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: Black, White, Brown • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Xperia Go (ST27a)	Samsung Metro 360 (SM-B360E)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	1.12W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body)	0.876W/kg (head), 0.447W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.89W/kg (head)	0.73W/kg (head), 0.551W/kg (body)