Sony Vivaz pro vs. Sony Vivaz 6.9 Winner Sony Vivaz pro "The Vivaz Pro is a surprisingly slim and sleek device." trustedreviews.com | talking about the Vivaz pro's form-factor "The Vivaz's virtual keyboard is user-friendly." reviews.cnet.com | talking about the Vivaz pro's keyboard Reasons to buy the Sony Vivaz pro Has a keyboard QWERTY keyboard 5.9 Runner-up Sony Vivaz "We were impressed with the tested talk time of 6 hours and 20 minutes." reviews.cnet.com | talking about the Vivaz's battery "Call quality was quite satisfying." reviews.cnet.com | talking about the Vivaz's network Reasons to buy the Sony Vivaz Really small 51x107x12 mm Low resolution 8.1 MP Light-weight 97 g Thick 13 mm Long talk time 13 hours

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Overview

Keyboard & keypad 10.0 vs 1.0 Winner: Sony Vivaz pro [details] A physical keyboard is great for emailing and typing in general, QWERTY keyboard vs None Size 6.7 vs 8.6 Winner: Sony Vivaz [details] Around 20% smaller, 51x107x12 mm vs 52x109x15 mm Around 20% lighter, 97 g vs 117 g Around 20% thinner, 13 mm vs 15 mm Battery 9.8 vs 10.0 Too close to call [details] Long talk time Photo & Video 7.5 vs 7.5 Too close to call [details] HD (720p) video Neither have video output to connect to TVs etc Screen 6.8 vs 6.8 Too close to call [details] Very small screens Touchscreen Music 5.5 vs 5.5 Too close to call [details] Neither have built-in FM transmitters Storage 1.9 vs 1.9 Too close to call [details] Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies Processing power - vs - Missing information [details] Less powerful processors than average, less snapiness and responsiveness Web browsing - vs - Missing information [details] Neither supports Adobe Flash Network - vs - Missing information [details] Not the latest bluetooth support Neither have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering Slower wifi than average Sensors - vs - Missing information [details] Overall 6.9 vs 5.9

Keyboard & keypad

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	Numeric keypad	None	vs	None	Neither has a numeric keypad
	Keyboard	QWERTY keyboard	vs	None	The Vivaz pro has a full keyboard, the Vivaz doesn't have a keyboard at all

Size

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	Weight	117 g	vs	97 g	Light weight, with the Vivaz being particularly light
	Thickness	15 mm	vs	13 mm	Average thickness
	Size	52x109x15 mm	vs	51x107x12 mm	The Vivaz is fairly small, but the Vivaz pro is not far behind
	Waterproof	No	vs	No	Neither are waterproof

Battery

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	Talk time	12.5 hours	vs	13 hours	Long talk time
	Standby time	17.9 days	vs	17.9 days	Average standby time
	Battery capacity	1,200 mAh	vs	1,200 mAh	Average capacity batteries
	Technology	Unknown	vs	Unknown

Photo & Video

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

Screen

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	Screen size	3.2"	vs	3.2"	Very small screens
	Screen resolution	640x360	vs	640x360	Average screen resolution
	Screen PPI	228 PPI	vs	228 PPI	Average display of text, images and video
	Screen type	TFT LCD	vs	TFT LCD	Both have LCD screens, fairly common
	Touchscreen type	Resistive	vs	Resistive	Touchscreen

Music

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	FM Radio	Yes	vs	Yes	Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
	FM Transmitter	No	vs	No	Neither have built-in FM transmitters
	Headphone jack	3.5 mm	vs	3.5 mm	Both have a headphone jack

Storage

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	Memory card	Micro SD, Micro SDHC	vs	Micro SDHC, Micro SD	Both have memory card slots
	Internal storage	75 MB	vs	75 MB	Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies

Processing power

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	Frequency	720 MHz	vs	720 MHz	Less powerful processors than average, less snapiness and responsiveness
	Number of cores	Single core	vs	Single core	Both have single core cpus which is about the average
	RAM	Unknown	vs	Unknown

Web browsing

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	Browser benchmark	Unknown	vs	Unknown
	Adobe Flash support	No	vs	No	Neither supports Adobe Flash

Network

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	Network	HSDPA (7.2 mbps)	vs	HSDPA (7.2 mbps)	Average data speeds
	Generation	3.5G	vs	3.5G	Standard network technology
	Download speed	Unknown	vs	Unknown
	Upload speed	Unknown	vs	Unknown
	Network latency	Unknown	vs	Unknown
	Wifi	802.11g (54 mbps)	vs	802.11g (54 mbps)	Slower wifi than average
	Wifi hotspot	No	vs	No	Neither have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
	NFC	No	vs	No	Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
	Bluetooth	2.0	vs	2.0	Not the latest bluetooth support

Sensors

	Sony Vivaz pro			Sony Vivaz
	GPS	Assisted GPS	vs	Assisted GPS	Have assisted GPS
	Accelerometer	Yes	vs	Yes	Both include an accelerometer
	Compass	Unknown	vs	Unknown
	Gyroscope	No	vs	No

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