Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia active

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 active: 189.2 g lighter

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    300 g
    Xperia active:
    110.8 g
  • Width

    Xperia active: 15.8 mm narrower

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    70.8 mm
    Xperia active:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Xperia active: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    4.8 in
    Xperia active:
    3 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
    Xperia active:
    Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Depth

    Xperia active: 2.6 mm thinner

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    19.1 mm
    Xperia active:
    16.5 mm
  • Height

    Xperia active: 36.7 mm shorter

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    128.7 mm
    Xperia active:
    92 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. 1. Galaxy Camera GC100

    Height:
    128.7 mm +36.7 mm versus Xperia active
    Width:
    70.8 mm +15.8 mm versus Xperia active
    Depth:
    19.1 mm +2.6 mm versus Xperia active
  2. 2. Xperia active

    Height:
    92 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    16.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy Camera GC100

    300 g

    +189.2 g versus Xperia active

  2. 2. Xperia active

    110.8 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.

  1. 1. Galaxy Camera GC100

    Screen diagonal:
    4.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    63.5 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia active

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    26.8 cm²

Galaxy Camera GC100 has approximately 137% more rectangular screen area than Xperia active.

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.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
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. Galaxy Camera GC100

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Galaxy Camera GC100

    1650 mAh

    +450 mAh versus Xperia active

  2. 2. Xperia active

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy Camera GC1002. Xperia active

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 128.7 Х 70.8 Х 19.1 mm
  • 92 Х 55 Х 16.5 mm
Weight
  • 300 g
  • 110.8 g
Technology
  • Super Clear LCD
  • LED-backlit LCD
Screen size
  • 4.8" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 1 GB (320 MB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 63.5 cm2
  • 26.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.7%
  • 53.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 306 PPI
  • 192 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
Rear camera, main
  • 16.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16.3 MP
  • AF
  • 21x optical zoom
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 512p@120fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP4
  • Adreno 205
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 5999
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
Release date
  • 2012
  • August
  • 2011
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Orange
  • Red
  • Orange/Black
  • white/black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 168 h (2G) / Up to 280 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
  • 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 — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - N/A -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon (GC120)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE (optional)
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • No
  • Up to 86 kbps
Edge
  • No
  • Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 3.13 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.16 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Touch sensitive controls
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Xperia active.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Xperia active
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • compass - HDMI port - Device with no support for GSM voice communication Available as Galaxy Camera Wi-Fi GC110 without 3G/4G band support
  • 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