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Nokia E61i vs Sony Ericsson Xperia active

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia E61i

Nokia E61i

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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.

  • WeightXperia active: 39.2 g lighterXperia active: 110.8 g · E61i: 150 g
  • WidthXperia active: 15 mm narrowerXperia active: 55 mm · E61i: 70 mm
  • Screen diagonalE61i: 0.2 in smaller diagonalE61i: 2.8 in · Xperia active: 3 in
  • DepthE61i: 2.6 mm thinnerE61i: 13.9 mm · Xperia active: 16.5 mm
  • HeightXperia active: 25 mm shorterXperia active: 92 mm · E61i: 117 mm
  • Release year2007 / 2011E61i: 2007 · Xperia active: 2011

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.

Front
E61i: 117 × 70 mm 1 Xperia active: 92 × 55 mm 2
Side
E61i: 117 × 13.9 mm 1 Xperia active: 92 × 16.5 mm 2
  1. 1. E61i
    Height
    117 mm+25 mm versus Xperia active
    Width
    70 mm+15 mm versus Xperia active
    Depth
    13.9 mm
    Weight
    150 g
  2. 2. Xperia active
    Height
    92 mm
    Width
    55 mm
    Depth
    16.5 mm+2.6 mm versus E61i
    Weight
    110.8 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. E61i150 g

    +39.2 g versus Xperia active

  2. 2. Xperia active110.8 g

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.

Screen size
E61i: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 1 Xperia active: 3 in, 3:2, About 26.8 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. E61i 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Xperia active 3 in · 3:2 About 26.8 cm² rectangular area

Xperia active has approximately 10.4% more rectangular screen area than E61i.

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.

E61i: Original memory entry

60 MB · 64 MB RAM

Xperia active: Original memory entry

1 GB (320 MB user available) · 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. E61i

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Xperia active

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. E61i1500 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Xperia active

  2. 2. Xperia active1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. E61i2. Xperia active

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationE61iXperia active
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 117 Х 70 Х 13.9 mm
  • 92 Х 55 Х 16.5 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 110.8 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LED-backlit LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 60 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 1 GB (320 MB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • Series 60 v3.0 UI
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationE61iXperia active
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 26.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 29.6%
  • 53.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 192 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationE61iXperia active
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • CIF
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationE61iXperia active
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz Dual ARM 9
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 205
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 5999
General specs
General specs
SpecificationE61iXperia active
Release date
  • 2007
  • February
  • 2011
  • June
Colors
  • Silver
  • Mocca
  • Orange/Black
  • white/black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / 456 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / 5 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 351 h (2G) / Up to 335 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 53 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 31 min (3G) Music play - Up to 25 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationE61iXperia active
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Up to 86 kbps
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Pop-Port 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationE61iXperia active
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Five-way scroll key
  • Touch sensitive controls
Other features
Other features
SpecificationE61iXperia active
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Blackberry connectivity -Push to talk -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/eAAC+/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Flashlight - Also known as Sony Ericsson ST17i
  • Sony Ericsson ST17a