Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) vs Sony Ericsson W705
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Tipo vs Sony Ericsson W705 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
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19 Advantages 
4 Advantages | 12 Common items in both devices |
| TFT LCD |
| 260 thousand |
| (back) 3.1MP |
| Only digital zoom |
| 3G HSUPA |
| 7.2 Mbps |
| Accelerometer |
| +5 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Model | Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 |
| Other model names | Sony Xperia tipo Dual-Sim, Sony ST21a2, Sony Tapioca DS | Orange Sony Ericsson W705u with UMA, SE W705i, SE W705a |
| Country or region available |  (Latin America) | feature not registered |
| Brand | Sony | Sony Ericsson |
| Release date | 9/1/2012 | 3/4/2009 |
| Depth | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) | 14.3 millimeters (0.56 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 57 x 103 millimeters (2.24 x 4.06 in) | 47.5 x 95 millimeters (1.87 x 3.74 in) |
| Weight | 99 grams (3.47 ounces) | 98 grams (3.43 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 3.2" inches | 2.4" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~51.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~39.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x480 pixels | 240x320 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 180 PPI | 167 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand | 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 Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| System version | Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS | Proprietary OS |
| Firmware update | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A | feature not registered |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 200 | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR | feature not registered |
| Internal storage | 4GB (2.49GB available) | 120MB |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 8GB Memory Stick micro M2 (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Shift - Selectable (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 7.2/2 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, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900/2100 | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | VGA (640x480) 30 fps | Supported |
| Flash | Not supported | 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 | Not supported | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | 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 Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 0 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1x1 pixels |
| 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 Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| 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.264, WMV | MP4, 3GP |
| Audio formats | MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, AAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | proprietary audio output |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 2.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BA700 | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1500 mAh | 950 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 6.3 hours | 4 hours |
| Standby | 360 hours (15 days) | 350 hours (14.6 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, 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, HTML5, Flash player | feature not registered |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Silver • Sony xLOUD • WiFi hotspot Java framework | • Colors: Passionate Red, Luxury Silver • 4GB memory card included • DLNA • Walkman 3.0 • SensMe Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) | Sony Ericsson W705 | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.28W/kg (head), 0.74W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 1.62W/kg (head) | feature not registered |