Sony Ericsson M608 vs Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)

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

    M608: 42 g lighter

    M608:
    112 g
    Xperia R1 (Plus):
    154 g
  • Width

    M608: 16.2 mm narrower

    M608:
    57 mm
    Xperia R1 (Plus):
    73.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    M608: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    M608:
    2.6 in
    Xperia R1 (Plus):
    5.2 in
  • Depth

    Xperia R1 (Plus): 6.1 mm thinner

    M608:
    15 mm
    Xperia R1 (Plus):
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    M608: 39 mm shorter

    M608:
    107 mm
    Xperia R1 (Plus):
    146 mm
  • Release year

    M608:
    2006
    Xperia R1 (Plus):
    2017

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. M608

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +6.1 mm versus Xperia R1 (Plus)
  2. 2. Xperia R1 (Plus)

    Height:
    146 mm +39 mm versus M608
    Width:
    73.2 mm +16.2 mm versus M608
    Depth:
    8.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. M608

    112 g

  2. 2. Xperia R1 (Plus)

    154 g

    +42 g versus M608

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. M608

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia R1 (Plus)

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

Xperia R1 (Plus) has approximately 256.1% more rectangular screen area than M608.

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.

M608: Original memory entry

80 MB

Xperia R1 (Plus): Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB 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. M608

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details Memory Stick Micro (M2) · up to 4 GB · 64 MB included

2. Xperia R1 (Plus)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. M6082. Xperia R1 (Plus)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M608, Xperia R1 (Plus).
SpecificationM608Xperia R1 (Plus)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107 Х 57 Х 15 mm
  • 146 Х 73.2 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 112 g
  • 154 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 80 MB
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • Memory Stick Micro (M2)
  • up to 4 GB
  • 64 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 2620 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.1
  • UIQ 3.0
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M608, Xperia R1 (Plus).
SpecificationM608Xperia R1 (Plus)
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 34.3%
  • 69.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 282 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M608, Xperia R1 (Plus).
SpecificationM608Xperia R1 (Plus)
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 13 MP
  • predictive PDAF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • predictive PDAF
  • 1/4''
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for M608, Xperia R1 (Plus).
SpecificationM608Xperia R1 (Plus)
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
  • Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 505
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 42156
General specs
General specs — specifications for M608, Xperia R1 (Plus).
SpecificationM608Xperia R1 (Plus)
Release date
  • 2006
  • May
  • 2017
  • October
Colors
  • Granite Black
  • Crystal White
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 14000 INR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 340 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M608, Xperia R1 (Plus).
SpecificationM608Xperia R1 (Plus)
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M608, Xperia R1 (Plus).
SpecificationM608Xperia R1 (Plus)
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for M608, Xperia R1 (Plus).
SpecificationM608Xperia R1 (Plus)
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/H.263 player -Sync ML -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Voice memo - M608c for China
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India