HTC Titan
#7008
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
#7492Category Breakdown
HTC Titan
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
Performance
51.242.3
Camera
14.115.4
Display
42.041.4
Battery
16.215.2
Build
17.50.2
Connectivity
28.832.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.018.6
Summary
- The HTC Titan features a larger 4.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S has a 4.2-inch LED-backlit LCD with a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset, but the Titan has a slightly faster 1.5 GHz CPU compared to the 1.4 GHz in the Arc S, although the latter has more RAM at 1GB.
- Both cameras are 8 MP with autofocus and can record 720p video, but the Arc S supports 30fps video capture.
- The Titan's battery capacity is 1600 mAh, slightly larger than the Arc S's 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Titan runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5, while the Arc S operates on Android 2.3.4, with limited upgrade options.
- Build quality favors the Arc S with a lighter weight of 117g and a slimmer profile, while the Titan is bulkier at 160g and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Titan
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
Also known as HTC Eternity, HTC Bunyip, HTC Ultimate
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4.2"
Type
S-LCD
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.5 GHz Scorpion
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 205
Memory
16GB 512MB 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
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
1.3 MP
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
1600 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.18 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)
Weight
160 g
117 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Carbon Gray
Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.38 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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 7.5 Mango
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass