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Motorola ATRIX TV XT682

Motorola ATRIX TV XT682

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

#6487

Category Breakdown

Motorola ATRIX TV XT682
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.254.2

Summary

  • The Motorola ATRIX TV XT682 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S has a slightly larger 4.2-inch LED-backlit LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia Arc S is equipped with a more powerful 1.4 GHz CPU compared to the ATRIX's 1.0 GHz, although both devices have 1GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Xperia Arc S can record video at 720p.
  • The ATRIX has a 1700 mAh battery capacity, slightly higher than the Xperia Arc S's 1500 mAh.
  • Both devices run on Android Gingerbread, with the Xperia Arc S having the option to upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich, providing a potentially better software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the ATRIX being slightly heavier and thicker than the slimmer Xperia Arc S.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola ATRIX TV XT682
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.2"

Type

TFT
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227A-AA Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.4 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 205

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

119.8 x 60.5 x 9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.38 x 0.39 in)
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)

Weight

129.7 g
117 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
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; GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes