Sony Ericsson Aspen
#9396
ZTE Xiang
#8452Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson Aspen
ZTE Xiang
Performance
42.942.9
Camera
11.339.6
Display
10.310.3
Battery
15.213.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
23.920.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.415.1
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson Aspen features a solid build with a slightly larger size and weight compared to the ZTE Xiang, which is more compact and lighter.
- Both devices have similar display specifications, but the Aspen has a marginally larger 2.4-inch screen versus the Xiang's 2.5-inch display, both with the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Aspen's 600 MHz CPU outperforms the Xiang's 528 MHz, although both share the same RAM capacity.
- The Aspen's camera is slightly lower at 3.15 MP compared to the Xiang's 3.2 MP, but both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- The Aspen has a larger 1500 mAh battery, while the Xiang’s is 1300 mAh, and both devices run on different versions of Windows Mobile, with the Aspen on 6.5.3 and the Xiang on 6.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson Aspen
ZTE Xiang
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
Also known as Sony Ericsson Faith
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.5"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
No
Memory
256MB RAM, 256MB ROM, 100MB
256MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.2 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@15fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117 x 60 x 12.5 mm (4.61 x 2.36 x 0.49 in)
114 x 66 x 11.9 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.47 in)
Weight
130 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Iconic Black, White Silver
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A