Sony Ericsson S003
#6884
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
#6944Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson S003
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
Performance
61.562.2
Camera
39.615.4
Display
39.541.4
Battery
7.815.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.127.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.621.2
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson S003, released in 2010, features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Xperia Neo, launched in 2011, has a slightly larger 3.7-inch LED-backlit LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the S003 is powered by a Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 chipset, whereas the Xperia Neo utilizes a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2, both with a 1.0 GHz CPU but the Neo has a more advanced GPU.
- The S003 boasts a 12 MP rear camera compared to the Neo's 8 MP, but the Neo can record video at 720p.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Neo at 1500 mAh versus the S003's 870 mAh.
- The S003 lacks Wi-Fi and has limited connectivity options, while the Xperia Neo supports Wi-Fi and has a headphone jack, offering a more versatile software experience with Android 2.3.4, upgradable to 4.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson S003
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For Japan
Also known as Sony Ericsson Xperia KynoSony Ericsson XPERIA Halon (Hallon)
Display
Size
3.2"
3.7"
Type
TFT, 26M colors
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 205
Memory
350MB
320MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
870 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 870 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118 x 52 x 17.6 mm (4.65 x 2.05 x 0.69 in)
116 x 57 x 13 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight
154 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pink
Blue Gradient, Red, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
CDMA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass