Samsung Galaxy Folder2
#7003
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
#6944Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Folder2
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
Performance
53.562.2
Camera
19.115.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
18.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.727.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.021.2
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
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, f/1.9, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/1.9
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Wine Red, Black, Gold
Midnight Blue, Misty Silver
Foldable
✓
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass