Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
Operating system
Android 4.0.2
Screen size
4.2 in
Processor frequency
1.4 GHz
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Weight
117 oz
HDMI
Yes
DLNA
Yes
Screen size
4.2 in
RAM
512 MB
Internal storage
0.32 GB
Video resolution
720 p
Capacity
1500 mAh
Battery life on video playback
6 h
HSPA+
No
4G LTE
No
Front camera
No
CNet UK
Sony Ericsson isn't daft, it knows that when it's created a brilliant smart phone it's wise to make another one just like it. That's why it's...
phoneArena
After redeeming its Android mojo with the sleek and capable Sony Ericsson Xperia arc, the company decided to out an upgrade as a stopgap flagship...
CNet UK
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S is a minor upgrade of the original Arc, which is barely half a year old. It boasts the same super-thin case design,...
TechRadar
The arrival of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S illustrates how incredibly fast things are moving in the world of Android hardware. The original Xperia...
GSMArena
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3G.co.uk
Earlier on this year, we were all surprised when the Xperia Arc did so well – we'd all been expecting the Xperia Play (with its Playstation...
Digit.in
When it comes to sequels, it is usually a dose of disappointment in the waiting. However, with the Xperia Arc S, we are more confused and bewildered....
PCMAG
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| General | |||
| Operating system | Android 4.0.2 | ||
| Available | Yes | ||
| Released (US) | October 2011 | ||
| Released (FR) | October 2011 | ||
| Design | Candybar | ||
| Color | White Blue Grey Black Pink |
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| SAR | 0.66 W/kg | ||
| Rugged | No | ||
| Display | |||
| Screen type | TFT | ||
| Resolution | 854x480 pixels | ||
| Screen size | 4.2 in | ||
| Touchscreen | Yes | ||
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive | ||
| Multitouch | Yes | ||
| Colors | 16 777 216 | ||
| 3D | No | ||
| PPI | 233 | ||
| Network | |||
| GSM | Yes | ||
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 |
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| GPRS | Yes | ||
| EDGE | Yes | ||
| UMTS | Yes | ||
| UMTS Frequencies | 900 2100 |
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| HSPA | Yes | ||
| HSPA+ | No | ||
| CDMA | No | ||
| 4G LTE | No | ||
| WiMAX | No | ||
| Digital Camera / Video | |||
| Back camera | Yes | ||
| Photo resolution | 8.1 MP | ||
| Video resolution | 720 p | ||
| Flash | Yes | ||
| Flash type | LED | ||
| Features | Auto focus CMOS image sensor Face detection Smile detection Geo tagging Panorama Self-timer Scenes Image stabilizer Video stabilizer Digital zoom |
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| Front camera | No | ||
| Front Flash | No | ||
| Sensor | |||
| Accelerometer | Yes | ||
| Gyroscope | No | ||
| Proximity sensor | Yes | ||
| Compass | Yes | ||
| Barometer | No | ||
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | ||
| Size and weight | |||
63 in
8.7 in
125 in
117 oz
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| Height | 125 in | ||
| Width | 63 in | ||
| Thickness | 8.7 in | ||
| Weight | 117 oz | ||
| Hardware | |||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 | ||
| Processor frequency | 1.4 GHz | ||
| Core number | Single Core | ||
| RAM | 512 MB | ||
| Internal storage | 0.32 GB | ||
| Removable storage | Yes | ||
| Memory card | microSD microSDHC |
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| Memory card supplied | 8 GB | ||
| Connectivity | |||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n |
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| Wi-Fi hotspot | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth version | 2.1 + EDR | ||
| Profiles | Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP) | ||
| GPS | Yes | ||
| GPS type | A-GPS | ||
| USB | Yes | ||
| USB version | 2.0 | ||
| USB connector type | microUSB | ||
| USB features | USB charging Mass storage device |
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| Audio | Yes | ||
| Headset jack | 3.5mm | ||
| HDMI | Yes | ||
| HDMI type | Micro HDMI (Type D) | ||
| HDMI Version | 1.4 | ||
| DLNA | Yes | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Infrared | No | ||
| Multimedia | |||
| Music player | Yes | ||
| Supported formats | eAAC+ MP3 WAV WMA |
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| Video player | Yes | ||
| Supports | H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV |
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| Radio | Yes | ||
| FM Transmitter | No | ||
| Battery | |||
| Battery type | Lithium-Polymer | ||
| Capacity | 1500 mAh | ||
| Battery life on stand by | 460 h | ||
| Battery life on 2G talk time | 7 h | ||
| Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time | 7 h | ||
| Battery life on music playback | 37 h | ||
| Battery life on video playback | 6 h | ||
| Qi wireless charging | No | ||
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