Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson Xperia pro
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.254.2
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson Xperia pro features a 3.7-inch LED-backlit LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Xperia X10 has a larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower color depth.
- Both devices are powered by a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU, but the Xperia pro uses the Snapdragon S2 chipset, offering slightly better performance than the S1 in the Xperia X10.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, though the Xperia X10 can achieve this resolution through a software update.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- In terms of software, the Xperia pro runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with an upgrade path to 4.0, while the Xperia X10 starts with Android 1.6 and can be upgraded to 2.3, resulting in a more modern software experience on the Xperia pro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson Xperia pro
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2009
Description
N/A
Previously rumored as XPERIA X3 and Sony Ericsson Rachael
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
LED-backlit LCD,
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 200
Memory
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM
1GB 384MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
w480p@30fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BST-41)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
120 x 57 x 15.3 mm (4.72 x 2.24 x 0.60 in)
119 x 63 x 13 mm (4.69 x 2.48 x 0.51 in)
Weight
142 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Red
Sensous Black, Luster White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

