Samsung M210S Wave2 vs Sony Xperia SL

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

    M210S Wave2: 7 g lighter

    M210S Wave2:
    137 g
    Xperia SL:
    144 g
  • Width

    M210S Wave2: 4.2 mm narrower

    M210S Wave2:
    59.8 mm
    Xperia SL:
    64 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    M210S Wave2: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    M210S Wave2:
    3.7 in
    Xperia SL:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    Xperia SL: 1.2 mm thinner

    M210S Wave2:
    11.8 mm
    Xperia SL:
    10.6 mm
  • Height

    M210S Wave2: 4.1 mm shorter

    M210S Wave2:
    123.9 mm
    Xperia SL:
    128 mm
  • Release year

    M210S Wave2:
    2010
    Xperia SL:
    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. M210S Wave2

    Height:
    123.9 mm
    Width:
    59.8 mm
    Depth:
    11.8 mm +1.2 mm versus Xperia SL
  2. 2. Xperia SL

    Height:
    128 mm +4.1 mm versus M210S Wave2
    Width:
    64 mm +4.2 mm versus M210S Wave2
    Depth:
    10.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. M210S Wave2

    137 g

  2. 2. Xperia SL

    144 g

    +7 g versus M210S Wave2

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. M210S Wave2

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia SL

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

Xperia SL has approximately 30.8% more rectangular screen area than M210S Wave2.

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 M210S Wave2, Xperia SL, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageM210S Wave2Xperia SL
32 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
M210S Wave2: Original memory entry

1.7 GB

Practical features

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

1. M210S Wave2

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

2. Xperia SL

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. M210S Wave2

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia SL

    1750 mAh

    +250 mAh versus M210S Wave2

Specifications

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1. M210S Wave22. Xperia SL

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M210S Wave2, Xperia SL.
SpecificationM210S Wave2Xperia SL
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123.9 Х 59.8 Х 11.8 mm
  • 128 Х 64 Х 10.6 mm
Weight
  • 137 g
  • 144 g
Technology
  • Super Clear LCD
  • LED-backlit LCD
Screen size
  • 3.7" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 1.7 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1750 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • bada OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Hummingbird
  • Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M210S Wave2, Xperia SL.
SpecificationM210S Wave2Xperia SL
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 39.0 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.6%
  • 62.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 252 PPI
  • 342 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M210S Wave2, Xperia SL.
SpecificationM210S Wave2Xperia SL
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 12 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for M210S Wave2, Xperia SL.
SpecificationM210S Wave2Xperia SL
Processor CPU
  • 1.2 GHz Cortex-A8
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX540
  • Adreno 220
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 4130
General specs
General specs — specifications for M210S Wave2, Xperia SL.
SpecificationM210S Wave2Xperia SL
Release date
  • 2010
  • November
  • 2012
  • August
Colors
  • Ebony Gray
  • Platinum Silver
  • Elegant Pink
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 710 h (2G) / Up to 710 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 420 h Talking time- Up to 8 h 30 min Music play - Up to 25 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M210S Wave2, Xperia SL.
SpecificationM210S Wave2Xperia SL
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Up to 86 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Samsung Mobile Navigator
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.27 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 1.31 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.30 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M210S Wave2, Xperia SL.
SpecificationM210S Wave2Xperia SL
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for M210S Wave2, Xperia SL.
SpecificationM210S Wave2Xperia SL
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - TDMB Mobile TV -TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Music recognition -Document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace) - For South Korea
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ -50 GB of Cloud storage (time limited offer) -TV launcher -HDMI port -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input