Category Breakdown
Celkon A97i
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
Performance
22.732.6
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.923.0
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
29.224.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.314.6
Summary
- The Celkon A97i and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display, but the Xperia X10 has a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia X10 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset and 1GB of RAM, which provides a more capable experience compared to the A97i's 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU with no RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xperia X10 offers autofocus and better video recording capabilities.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The A97i runs on Android 4.0, while the Xperia X10 originally came with Android 1.6 but can be upgraded to 2.3, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A97i being slightly thicker and heavier than the Xperia X10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A97i
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2009
Description
N/A
Previously rumored as XPERIA X3 and Sony Ericsson Rachael
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
N/A
1GB 384MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
w480p@30fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BST-41)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124 x 64 x 11 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
119 x 63 x 13 mm (4.69 x 2.48 x 0.51 in)
Weight
139 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Sensous Black, Luster White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

