Updated (August, 2011): Compare the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman vs Sony Ericsson Xperia arc

Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman

4.6

vs

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

4.5

Sony Xperia X10

Runner-up
 
 

Reasons to buy the Sony Live with Walkman

Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
FM Radio
Built in FM radio
Listen to music from your favorite stations
Memory card
Memory card
Micro SDHC, Micro SD
 

Reasons to buy the Sony Xperia X10

Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Camera resolution
High resolution
8.1 MP
Memory card
Memory card
Micro SDHC, Micro SD
 

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Overview

Music 7.0 vs 4.0
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman Winner: Sony Live with Walkman
[details]
  • Listen to your music and news from your favorite radio stations wherever you are
Screen 4.8 vs 5.9
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Winner: Sony Xperia X10
[details]
  • Around 40% crisper display of text, images and video, 243 PPI vs 179 PPI
  • More than 40% larger screen, 4.0" vs 3.2"
  • More than 2.5x higher resolution screen, 854x480 vs 480x320
Battery 4.3 vs 5.1
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Winner: Sony Xperia X10
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  • Around 30% higher capacity battery, 1,500 mAh vs 1,200 mAh
  • More than 30% more talk time per battery charge, 10 hours vs 7.6 hours
Size 7.3 vs 7.0
Too close to call
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Photo & Video 6.2 vs 6.2
Too close to call
[details]
  • HD (720p) video
  • Neither have video output to connect to TVs etc
Processing power 5.0 vs 5.0
Too close to call
[details]
  • Less powerful processors than average, less snapiness and responsiveness
  • Both have less multitasking capability due to having only 1 core
Storage 1.5 vs 1.5
Too close to call
[details]
  • Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
[details]
Web browsing - vs -
Missing information
[details]
  • Both support Adobe Flash
Network - vs -
Missing information
[details]
  • Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
  • Not the latest bluetooth support
Sensors - vs 7.8
Missing information
[details]
Overall 4.6 vs 4.5

Music

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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FM Radio Yes vs No With the Live with Walkman you can listen to music from your favorite radio stations
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FM Transmitter No vs No Neither have built-in FM transmitters
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Screen

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Screen size 3.2" vs 4.0" The Xperia X10 has an average sized screen, but the screen on the Live with Walkman is very small
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Screen resolution 480x320 vs 854x480 The Xperia X10's screen has average resolution, but the Live with Walkman's screen is very low resolution
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Screen PPI 179 PPI vs 243 PPI The Xperia X10's screen is somewhat sharp, but the Live with Walkman's is poor likely resulting in pixelation
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Screen type TFT LCD vs TFT LCD Both have LCD screens, fairly common
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Battery

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Talk time 7.6 hours vs 10 hours Average talk time
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Standby time 25 days vs 17.3 days The Live with Walkman has good standby time, but the Xperia X10 is average
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Battery capacity 1,200 mAh vs 1,500 mAh Lower capacity batteries
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Technology Unknown vs Unknown

Size

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Weight 115 g vs 135 g The Live with Walkman is quite light, but the Xperia X10 is heavier
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Thickness 14 mm vs 13 mm Average thickness
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Size 56x106x14 mm vs 63x119x13 mm The Live with Walkman is of average size, but the Xperia X10 is large
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Photo & Video

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Camera 5 MP vs 8.1 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs Yes Both have camera flashes
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Secondary Camera 0.3 MP vs None
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Movie format 720p @ 30fps vs 720p HD (720p) video
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Video out None vs None Neither have video output to connect to TVs etc

Processing power

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Frequency 1.0 GHz vs 1.0 GHz Less powerful processors than average, less snapiness and responsiveness
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Number of cores Single core vs Single core Both have less multitasking capability due to having only 1 core
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RAM 512 MB vs 256 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Storage

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Memory card Micro SDHC, Micro SD vs Micro SDHC, Micro SD Both have memory card slots
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Internal storage 320 MB vs 1000 MB Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies

Keyboard & keypad

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Web browsing

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Browser benchmark Unknown vs Unknown
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Adobe Flash support Yes vs Yes Both support Adobe Flash

Network

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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Network HSDPA (7.2 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps) Average data speeds
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Generation 3.5G vs 3.5G Standard network technology
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Download speed Unknown vs Unknown
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Upload speed Unknown vs Unknown
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Network latency Unknown vs Unknown
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11g (54 mbps) The Live with Walkman's has average speed wifi, but the Xperia X10 is slower than most
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs No The Live with Walkman has a wifi hotspot to share it's Internet connection with other wifi devices
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NFC No vs No Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
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Bluetooth 2.1 vs 2.1 Not the latest bluetooth support

Sensors

Sony
Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Sony
Xperia X10
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GPS Assisted GPS vs Assisted GPS Have assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Unknown vs Yes
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Gyroscope No vs No
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