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Sony Ericsson W8 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia mini
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Sony Ericsson W8
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Sony Ericsson Xperia mini
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Sony Ericsson Xperia mini
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Sony Ericsson Xperia mini
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 3 | 3 |
| Panel Type | — | LCD |
| Resolution Height | 480 | 480 |
| Resolution Width | 320 | 320 |
| PPI | 192 | 192 |
| Glass Type | Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Screen-to-body | 50.1 | 58.6 |
Platform
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 600 MHz ARM 11 | 1.0 GHz Scorpion |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | Adreno 205 |
| Chipset Name | Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 2.1 | 2.3 |
Memory
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included |
| Variants | 0.125GB 0.1640625GB RAM | 0.3125GB |
Main Camera
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 480p@30fps | 720p |
| Features | — | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 3.15 MP | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 1200 | 1200 |
| music play | Up to 23 h 40 min | Up to 25 h |
| stand by | Up to 446 h (2G) / Up to 476 h (3G) | Up to 340 h (2G) / Up to 320 h (3G) |
| talk time | Up to 4 h 45 min | Up to 4 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) |
Body
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 99 | 88 |
| Thickness (mm) | 15 | 16 |
| Weight (g) | 104 | 99 |
| Width (mm) | 54 | 52 |
Launch
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2011, April. Released 2011, May | 2011, May. Released 2011, August |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900, 2100 | HSDPA 900, 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 3 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Sony Ericsson W8 | Sony Ericsson Xperia mini |
|---|---|---|
| browser | HTML | HTML, Adobe Flash |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Sony Ericsson W8 and Sony Ericsson Xperia mini are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Sony Ericsson Xperia mini reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 5 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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