Sony Ericsson
Side-by-side technical data
Sony Ericsson Xperia Duo vs Sony Ericsson Xperia active
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
Sony Ericsson Xperia Duo, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,500 mAh
- against 1,200 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 1.5 GB
- against 500 MB
- Display Pixel Density
- 256 ppi
- against 192 ppi
- Display Diagonal
- 4.5″
- against 3″
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 2,500 mAh Best value | 1,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | 5.5167 h |
| Standby time | — | 351 h |
| Music playback time | — | 25 h |
Design
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Orange, Black, White |
| Body Thickness | — | 16.5 mm |
| Body Width | — | 55 mm |
| Body Height | — | 92 mm |
| Weight | — | 110.8 g |
| Usable Surface | — | 53 % |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP67 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 |
| Processor Process Size | — | — |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 220 | Qualcomm Adreno 205 |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.4 GHz Best value | 1 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | — | 1 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Dual-core 1.4 GHz Scorpion | 1.0 GHz Scorpion |
| Processor Type | Dual-Core | — |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | 1.5 GB Best value | 500 MB |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | LCD | LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 4.5″ Best value | 3″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 540 px Best value | 320 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 960 px Best value | 480 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 256 ppi Best value | 192 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Scratch Resistant | Touchscreen, Scratch Resistant |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 2.3 | Android 2.3 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | HTML |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | Single Mini-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR | A2DP, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, HDMI Port, FM Radio, microUSB, MP4/3GP Player | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.12 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.07 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Xperia Duo | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | TrackID music recognition, Document viewer, Voice memo, Voice dial, Voice command, Predictive text input, MP4 player, MP3 player | MP4 player, MP3 player, TrackID music recognition, Document viewer, Voice memo, Predictive text input |