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Sharp Aquos V vs Sony Ericsson A8i

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.

  • WeightA8i: 37 g lighterA8i: 136 g · Aquos V: 173 g
  • WidthA8i: 17 mm narrowerA8i: 59 mm · Aquos V: 76 mm
  • Screen diagonalA8i: 2.4 in smaller diagonalA8i: 3.5 in · Aquos V: 5.9 in
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleAquos V: Dual · A8i: Single
  • DepthAquos V: 5 mm thinnerAquos V: 9 mm · A8i: 14 mm
  • HeightA8i: 40 mm shorterA8i: 117 mm · Aquos V: 157 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.

Front
Aquos V: 157 × 76 mm 1 A8i: 117 × 59 mm 2
Side
Aquos V: 157 × 9 mm 1 A8i: 117 × 14 mm 2
  1. 1. Aquos V
    Height
    157 mm
    Width
    76 mm
    Depth
    9 mm
    Weight
    173 g
  2. 2. A8i
    Height
    117 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    14 mm
    Weight
    136 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationAquos VA8i
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157 Х 76 Х 9 mm
  • 117 Х 59 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 173 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.9" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 200 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3090 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android-based OPhone 2.0
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationAquos VA8i
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 89.8 cm2
  • 33.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 75.3%
  • 48.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 409 PPI
  • 280 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationAquos VA8i
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • PDAF
  • OIS -13 MP B/W
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationAquos VA8i
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 540
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationAquos VA8i
Release date
  • 2019
  • November
  • 2010
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 210 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 260 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationAquos VA8i
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
  • TD-SCDMA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationAquos VA8i
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationAquos VA8i
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - CMMB mobile TV -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Predictive text input - For China