Category Breakdown
HTC DROID ERIS
Sony Xperia miro
Performance
46.632.3
Camera
39.612.7
Display
38.18.2
Battery
13.115.2
Build
16.415.9
Connectivity
23.430.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.013.0
Summary
- The HTC DROID ERIS, released in 2009, features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Sony Xperia miro, launched in 2012, has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the DROID ERIS is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 288MB of RAM, whereas the Xperia miro offers a more capable 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU with 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia miro can record video at 480p@30fps, while the DROID ERIS lacks specific video capabilities.
- The battery capacity of the Xperia miro is 1500 mAh, compared to the DROID ERIS's 1300 mAh, providing slightly better longevity.
- Software-wise, the DROID ERIS runs on Android 2.1 with Sense UI, while the Xperia miro operates on Android 4.0, offering a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the DROID ERIS being thicker at 13 mm and weighing 120g, while the Xperia miro is slimmer at 9.9 mm and lighter at 110g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC DROID ERIS
Sony Xperia miro
General
Release Date
2009
2012
Announced
2009
2012
Description
For Verizon
Also known as Sony ST23i, Sony ST23a
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT,
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7600
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
288MB RAM; 512MB
4GB (2.2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@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-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
113 x 56 x 13 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
113 x 59.4 x 9.9 mm (4.45 x 2.34 x 0.39 in)
Weight
120 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Pink, White with silver, White with gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head)
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

