LG Optimus One P500
#7905
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
#8954Category Breakdown
LG Optimus One P500
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
Performance
41.538.7
Camera
11.812.7
Display
33.216.0
Battery
15.212.3
Build
17.516.6
Connectivity
23.923.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.013.7
Summary
- The LG Optimus One P500 features a slightly larger 3.2-inch display compared to the 3.0-inch screen of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the same Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 chipset, but the Optimus One has 512MB of RAM versus the Xperia X8's 168MB, providing a slight edge in multitasking.
- Both cameras are 3.15 MP, but the Xperia X8 offers better video recording at 30fps compared to the 18fps of the Optimus One.
- The battery capacity of the Optimus One is 1500mAh, while the Xperia X8 has a smaller 1200mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Optimus One runs Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), whereas the Xperia X8 starts with Android 1.6 (Donut) and can be upgraded to 2.1 (Eclair), resulting in a more modern software experience for the Optimus One.
- Build quality shows the Optimus One is heavier at 129g with larger dimensions, while the Xperia X8 is lighter at 104g and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus One P500
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
N/A
Previously rumored as Sony Ericsson Shakira
Display
Size
3.2"
3"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
170MB 512MB RAM
128MB 168MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@18fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
113.5 x 59 x 13.3 mm (4.47 x 2.32 x 0.52 in)
99 x 54 x 15 mm (3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 in)
Weight
129 g
104 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, wine, titan, blue, silver, purple
White, Dark Blue/ White, Aqua Blue/ White, Pink/ White, Silver/ White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.45 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body)
0.76 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
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 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass