Sony Ericsson
Side-by-side technical data
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 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 X1, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 1,500 mAh
- against 1,200 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 311 ppi
- against 192 ppi
- Talk time
- 10 h
- against 5.5167 h
- Standby time
- 833 h
- against 351 h
Sony Ericsson Xperia active, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 500 MB
- against 256 MB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- against Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
- Display Technology
- LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 2.1
- against Bluetooth 2.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 1,500 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 | 10 h Best value | 5.5167 h |
| Standby time | 833 h Best value | 351 h |
| Music playback time | — | 25 h |
Design
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver | Orange, Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 17 mm | 16.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 52.6 mm | 55 mm |
| Body Height | 110.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Weight | 145 g | 110.8 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 44.1 % | 53 % Best value |
| 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 | 17 mm | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | Yes | — |
Performance
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm MSM7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 |
| Processor Process Size | — | — |
| Graphics GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 205 |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 0.528 GHz | 1 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 MB | 1 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | 528 MHz ARM 11 | 1.0 GHz Scorpion |
| Processor Type | — | — |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | 256 MB | 500 MB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 5:3 | 3:2 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | LCD Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 3″ | 3″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 480 px Best value | 320 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 800 px Best value | 480 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 311 ppi Best value | 192 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Resistive Touchscreen, Touchscreen | 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 | 65K colors | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows Mobile 6.1 | Android 2.3 |
| OS Family | Windows Mobile | Android |
| OS Version | 6.1 | 2.3 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | HTML |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Mini-SIM | Single Mini-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 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 802.11b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, miniUSB, MP3 Player, MP4/3GP Player, AAC Player, Video Calls | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA |
| USB Version | miniUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.12 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.07 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.57 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | Vibration, Downloadable ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones, Ringtone composer | — |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Xperia X1 | Xperia active |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | MP3 player, AAC player, MP4 player, Pocket Office, Photo editor, Organizer, Predictive text input, Voice memo, Voice dial | MP4 player, MP3 player, TrackID music recognition, Document viewer, Voice memo, Predictive text input |