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Samsung S5600 Preston

Samsung S5600 Preston

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro

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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