Sony Ericsson Xperia active
#7763
Yezz Andy A3.5EP
#8136Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson Xperia active
Yezz Andy A3.5EP
Performance
33.228.3
Camera
14.112.7
Display
40.538.6
Battery
12.313.1
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
28.028.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.416.2
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson Xperia active features a more compact build with a weight of 110.8g and dimensions of 92 x 55 x 16.5 mm, while the Yezz Andy A3.5EP is slightly larger and heavier at 115.0g and 114 x 62 x 12.5 mm.
- Both devices have a 3.0" and 3.5" display respectively, with the Xperia active offering a higher pixel density of ~192 ppi compared to the Yezz's ~165 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia active is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset, while the Yezz uses a Mediatek MT6572 dual-core processor, but both have a 1.0 GHz CPU.
- Both cameras are 5 MP, but the Xperia active records video at 720p, whereas the Yezz is limited to 480p.
- The Xperia active has a 1200 mAh battery, while the Yezz offers a slightly larger 1300 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Xperia active runs on Android 2.3, upgradable to 4.0, while the Yezz operates on Android 4.2, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson Xperia active
Yezz Andy A3.5EP
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
Also known as Sony Ericsson ST17i, Sony Ericsson ST17a
Single SIM: Andy AC3.5EPDual SIM: Andy A3.5EP
Display
Size
3"
3.5"
Type
LED-backlit LCD,
LCD, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 205
Mali-400
Memory
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
92 x 55 x 16.5 mm (3.62 x 2.17 x 0.65 in)
114 x 62 x 12.5 mm (4.49 x 2.44 x 0.49 in)
Weight
110.8 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Orange/Black, White/Black
Black, White, Blue, Green, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.12 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity