Samsung D720 vs Sony Xperia sola

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.

  • Weight

    Xperia sola: 8 g lighter

    D720:
    115 g
    Xperia sola:
    107 g
  • Width

    D720: 12 mm narrower

    D720:
    47 mm
    Xperia sola:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    D720: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    D720:
    1.8 in
    Xperia sola:
    3.7 in
  • Depth

    Xperia sola: 13.1 mm thinner

    D720:
    23 mm
    Xperia sola:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    D720: 17 mm shorter

    D720:
    99 mm
    Xperia sola:
    116 mm
  • Release year

    D720:
    2005
    Xperia sola:
    2012

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. 1. D720

    Height:
    99 mm
    Width:
    47 mm
    Depth:
    23 mm +13.1 mm versus Xperia sola
  2. 2. Xperia sola

    Height:
    116 mm +17 mm versus D720
    Width:
    59 mm +12 mm versus D720
    Depth:
    9.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. D720

    115 g

    +8 g versus Xperia sola

  2. 2. Xperia sola

    107 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. D720

    D720: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Xperia sola

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.7 cm²

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.

D720: Original memory entry

18 MB

Xperia sola: Original memory entry

8 GB (5 GB 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. D720

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC-micro

2. Xperia sola

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

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.

  1. 1. D720

    900 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia sola

    1320 mAh

    +420 mAh versus D720

Specifications

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1. D7202. Xperia sola

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for D720, Xperia sola.
SpecificationD720Xperia sola
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 99 Х 47 Х 23 mm
  • 116 Х 59 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 115 g
  • 107 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LED-backlit LCD
Screen size
  • 1.8" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 18 MB
  • 8 GB (5 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • MMC-micro
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1320 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 7.0
  • Series 60 UI
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • NovaThor U8500
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for D720, Xperia sola.
SpecificationD720Xperia sola
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 10.2 cm2
  • 37.7 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 21.9%
  • 55.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 265 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for D720, Xperia sola.
SpecificationD720Xperia sola
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for D720, Xperia sola.
SpecificationD720Xperia sola
Processor CPU
  • TI 192 MHz
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for D720, Xperia sola.
SpecificationD720Xperia sola
Release date
  • 2005
  • Q1
  • 2012
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 170 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 475 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for D720, Xperia sola.
SpecificationD720Xperia sola
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Up to 100 kbps
Edge
  • No
  • Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 1.25 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for D720, Xperia sola.
SpecificationD720Xperia sola
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Floating touch display
  • 3D surround sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for D720, Xperia sola.
SpecificationD720Xperia sola
Dop
  • MP3/AAC/WAV/MP4 player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -SyncML -Predictive text input -Voice memo -Voice command -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Previously rumored as MT27i Pepper