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Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH

Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X2

Sony Ericsson Xperia X2

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Category Breakdown

Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH
Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
Performance
36.136.7
Camera
12.713.8
Display
74.011.2
Battery
7.915.2
Build
14.70.2
Connectivity
17.724.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
20.715.9

Summary

  • The Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH features a compact build with a lightweight design at 105g, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 is heavier at 155g and slightly thicker.
  • The S8300 has a 2.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, whereas the Xperia X2 offers a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia X2 is equipped with a more powerful 528 MHz CPU and 110MB of RAM compared to the S8300's 500 MHz CPU and 80MB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xperia X2 supports video recording at a slightly higher resolution of 480p.
  • The S8300 has a smaller 880mAh battery, while the Xperia X2 boasts a larger 1500mAh battery, likely providing better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Xperia X2 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5, offering a different user experience compared to the S8300's unspecified OS.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH
Sony Ericsson Xperia X2

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2009

Description

Also known as Samsung S8300 Tocco Ultra Edition and Samsung Player Ultra
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
3.2"

Type

AMOLED
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 ppi density)

PPI

240
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM6281
Qualcomm MSM7200A

CPU

500 MHz
528 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
Adreno 130

Memory

80MB
110MB 256MB RAM 512MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
w480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

880 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 880 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BST-41)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110 x 51.5 x 12.7 mm (4.33 x 2.03 x 0.5 in)
110 x 54 x 16 mm (4.33 x 2.13 x 0.63 in)

Weight

105 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Platinum Red, Platinum Blue, Gold
Elegant Black, Modern Silver

Foldable

SAR

0.19 W/kg (head)     0.32 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 802.11b/g, DLNA

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; optional navigation software
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5/6.5.2 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer