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Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition) vs Sony Ericsson S003

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi Note 2 vs Sony Ericsson S003 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson S003 X Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition) 31Points
5.7"
AMOLED

1080x1920

22.6
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Quad-core

4070
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

480x854

12
MP

0.3mp

N/A
870
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)

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Mi Note 2 (Special edition)} 31 Advantages Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition) vs S003} 6 Advantages Sony Ericsson S003
+2.35GHz 64bit Quad-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+64GB (54GB available)162 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs340MB
+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)132%
Thinner
vs17.6 millimeters (0.69 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x1920 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x854 pixels
+386 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs306 PPI
+5.7"78%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(back) 22.6MP88%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12MP
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MP25 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps193 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4070 mAh4 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs870 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
Not supportedvs+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
166 grams (5.81 ounces)vs+154 grams (5.39 ounces)8%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

9 Common items in both devices
16 million
Dual-LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera / Autofocus
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+2 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
 
ModelXiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
Other model namesXiaomi Note 2 Special edition (64GB+6GB RAM), Xiaomi ScorpioSony Ericsson BRAVIA S003 for Japanese market
Country or region availableChinaHong Kong
China, Hong Kong
Japan
Japan
BrandXiaomiSony Ericsson
Release date7/1/20175/1/2010
Depth7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)17.6 millimeters (0.69 inches)
Size (width x height)77.3 x 156.2 millimeters (3.04 x 6.15 in)52 x 118 millimeters (2.05 x 4.65 in)
Weight166 grams (5.81 ounces)154 grams (5.39 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.7" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~46% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)386 PPI306 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996AC Pro (14nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.35GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530 650MhzQualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4feature not registered
Internal storage64GB (54GB available)340MB
External storageNot supportedUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/50 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
Back camera (main camera)22.6 megapixels12 megapixels
Main camera resolution5488x4112 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedDigital TV
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
64SOUAA
Battery capacity4070 mAh870 mAh
Charger, watts18W (9V/2A) Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered4.4 hours
Standbyfeature not registered260 hours (10.8 days)

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaExternal retractable antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, Silver
• MIUI 8.0
• Curved 3D glass (front and back)
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min
• Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, White
• Mobile FeliCa payment system
• Exmor sensor
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 (Special edition)Sony Ericsson S003
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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