Samsung Galaxy Folder2
#7576
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
#4864Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Folder2
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
Performance
54.364.0
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.356.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Folder2 features a solid build with a weight of 165g and dimensions of 122 x 60.2 x 16.1 mm, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc is lighter at 117g and slimmer at 125 x 63 x 8.7 mm.
- The Folder2 has a 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the Xperia Arc offers a slightly larger 4.2-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Folder2 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the Xperia Arc uses an older Snapdragon S2 with a single-core CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Folder2 supports 1080p video recording compared to the Arc's 720p.
- The Folder2 has a 1950mAh battery, providing slightly more capacity than the Arc's 1500mAh.
- Software-wise, the Folder2 runs Android 6.0, while the Xperia Arc originally launched with Android 2.3, upgradeable to 4.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Folder2
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
General
Release Date
2017
2011
Announced
2017
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Ericsson Anzu, Sony Ericsson X12
Display
Size
3.8"
4.2"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 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 MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 205
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
320MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/1.9, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/1.9
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1950 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
122 x 60.2 x 16.1 mm (4.80 x 2.37 x 0.63 in)
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)
Weight
165 g
117 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Wine Red, Black, Gold
Midnight Blue, Misty Silver
Foldable
✓
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes