Dell Mini 3i vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Mini 3i: 15 g lighter

  Mini 3i:

  102 g

  Xperia Arc S:

  117 g

• Width

  Mini 3i: 4.6 mm narrower

  Mini 3i:

  58.4 mm

  Xperia Arc S:

  63 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Mini 3i: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

  Mini 3i:

  3.5 in

  Xperia Arc S:

  4.2 in

• Depth

  Xperia Arc S: 3 mm thinner

  Mini 3i:

  11.7 mm

  Xperia Arc S:

  8.7 mm

• Height

  Mini 3i: 3 mm shorter

  Mini 3i:

  122 mm

  Xperia Arc S:

  125 mm

• Release year

  Mini 3i:

  2009

  Xperia Arc S:

  2011

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Mini 3i

   Height:

   122 mm

   Width:

   58.4 mm

   Depth:

   11.7 mm +3 mm versus Xperia Arc S

2. 2. Xperia Arc S

   Height:

   125 mm +3 mm versus Mini 3i

   Width:

   63 mm +4.6 mm versus Mini 3i

   Depth:

   8.7 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Mini 3i

   Screen diagonal:

   3.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   33.8 cm²

2. 2. Xperia Arc S

   Screen diagonal:

   4.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   48.6 cm²

Xperia Arc S has approximately 44% more rectangular screen area than Mini 3i.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.