Motorola Milestone XT883 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Weight
Xperia Arc: 67 g lighter
- Milestone XT883:
- 184 g
- Xperia Arc:
- 117 g
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Width
Xperia Arc: 1.1 mm narrower
- Milestone XT883:
- 64.1 mm
- Xperia Arc:
- 63 mm
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Screen diagonal
Milestone XT883: 0.2 in smaller diagonal
- Milestone XT883:
- 4 in
- Xperia Arc:
- 4.2 in
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Chipset
- Milestone XT883:
- TI OMAP 4430
- Xperia Arc:
- Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
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Depth
Xperia Arc: 4.2 mm thinner
- Milestone XT883:
- 12.9 mm
- Xperia Arc:
- 8.7 mm
Physical size
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. Milestone XT883
- Height:
- 123.3 mm
- Width:
- 64.1 mm +1.1 mm versus Xperia Arc
- Depth:
- 12.9 mm +4.2 mm versus Xperia Arc
2. Xperia Arc
- Height:
- 125 mm
- Width:
- 63 mm
- Depth:
- 8.7 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Milestone XT883
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 44.1 cm²
2. Xperia Arc
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 48.6 cm²
Xperia Arc has approximately 10.3% more rectangular screen area than Milestone XT883.
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.
Milestone XT883: Original memory entry
16 GB · 512 MB RAM
Xperia Arc: Original memory entry
320 MB · 512 MB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Milestone XT883
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Xperia Arc
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Milestone XT883 | Xperia Arc |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Milestone XT883 | Xperia Arc |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Milestone XT883 | Xperia Arc |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Milestone XT883 | Xperia Arc |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Milestone XT883 | Xperia Arc |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Milestone XT883 | Xperia Arc |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Milestone XT883 | Xperia Arc |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Milestone XT883 | Xperia Arc |
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| Dop |
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