HTC 7 Mozart
#7945
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
#7492Category Breakdown
HTC 7 Mozart
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
Performance
38.542.3
Camera
14.115.4
Display
42.041.4
Battery
13.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.132.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.918.6
Summary
- The HTC 7 Mozart features a compact build with a weight of 130g and dimensions of 119 x 60.2 x 11.9 mm, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S is lighter at 117g and slimmer at 125 x 63 x 8.7 mm.
- The Mozart has a 3.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the Arc S offers a larger 4.2-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Arc S is equipped with a faster 1.4 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM compared to the Mozart's 1.0 GHz CPU and 576MB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Arc S can capture video at 30fps.
- The battery capacity of the Arc S is also superior at 1500mAh compared to the Mozart's 1300mAh.
- Software-wise, the Mozart runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, while the Arc S operates on Android 2.3.4, with limited upgrade options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC 7 Mozart
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.7"
4.2"
Type
S-LCD
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 205
Memory
8GB 576MB RAM
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Xenon flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119 x 60.2 x 11.9 mm (4.69 x 2.37 x 0.47 in)
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)
Weight
130 g
117 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass