Category Breakdown
Samsung S5600 Preston
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro
Performance
29.138.6
Camera
10.012.7
Display
15.224.7
Battery
10.38.8
Build
16.60.2
Connectivity
20.224.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.113.5
Summary
- The Samsung S5600 Preston features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro has a slightly smaller 2.55-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 157 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia X10 mini pro is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset and has 128MB of RAM, compared to the Preston's 80MB.
- The camera on the Xperia X10 mini pro is superior with a 5 MP rear camera and 480p video recording, whereas the Preston has a 3.15 MP rear camera with 320p video.
- Battery capacity is slightly lower on the Xperia at 930 mAh compared to the Preston's 1000 mAh, but the Xperia offers Wi-Fi connectivity, which the Preston lacks.
- Both devices run on different software, with the Xperia using Android 1.6, upgradable to 2.1, while the Preston's OS is unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung S5600 Preston
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
Also known as Samsung Halley, Samsung Player, Samsung S5603, Samsung Star 3G, Samsung Player Star, Samsung S5600L and Samsung Cara
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.55"
Type
TFT
TFT (65K effective)
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~157 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
N/A
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
80MB
128MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
930 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102.8 x 54.8 x 12.9 mm (4.05 x 2.16 x 0.51 in)
90 x 52 x 17 mm (3.54 x 2.05 x 0.67 in)
Weight
96 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Absolute Black, Pearl White, Lilac Violet
Black, Red, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
N/A
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
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (v2.2 or higher)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (market dependant)
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

