Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA

2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100 – LT18i

 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 – LT18a

Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

Launch
Announced
2011, August. Released 2011, September

Status
Discontinued

Body
Dimensions
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm (4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 in)

Weight
117 g (4.13 oz)

SIM
Mini-SIM

Display
Type
LED-backlit LCD,

Size
4.2 inches, 48.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)

Protection
Scratch-resistant glass

Platform
OS
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2

CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion

GPU
Adreno 205

Memory
Card slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Internal
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM

Main Camera
Single
8 MP, AF

Features
LED flash, panorama

Video
720p@30fps

Selfie camera
 
No

Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes

3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR

Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS

Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS

USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

 ANT+
HDMI port
MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
TrackID music recognition
NeoReader barcode scanner
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input

Battery
Type
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

Stand-by
Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G)

Talk time
Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G)

Music play
Up to 37 h

Misc
Colors
Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink

SAR EU
0.66 W/kg (head)    

Price
About 210 EUR

Tests
Camera

Photo / Video

Loudspeaker

Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB

Audio quality

Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB