Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S
Full Specifications
Network
Technology
<a href="#" class="link-network-detail collapse" data-spec="nettech">GSM / HSPA</a>
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT18i
Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Features
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT18a
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 cm<sup>2</sup> (~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
Features
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
Features
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
Our Tests
Camera
<a class="noUnd" href="piccmp.php3?idType=4&idPhone1=4134&nSuggest=1">Photo</a> / <a class="noUnd" href="vidcmp.php3?idType=4&idPhone1=4134&nSuggest=1">Video</a>
Loudspeaker
<a class="noUnd" href="sony_ericsson_xperia_arc_s-review-658p4.php">Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB</a>
Audio quality
<a class="noUnd" href="sony_ericsson_xperia_arc_s-review-658p5.php#aq">Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB</a>