Sony Ericsson Vivaz vs T-Mobile Vivacity

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

    Vivaz: 21 g lighter

    Vivaz:
    97 g
    Vivacity:
    118 g
  • Width

    Vivaz: 6.3 mm narrower

    Vivaz:
    51.7 mm
    Vivacity:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Vivaz: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Vivaz:
    3.2 in
    Vivacity:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Vivacity: 2 mm thinner

    Vivaz:
    12.5 mm
    Vivacity:
    10.5 mm
  • Height

    Vivaz: 8 mm shorter

    Vivaz:
    107 mm
    Vivacity:
    115 mm
  • Release year

    Vivaz:
    2010
    Vivacity:
    2011

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. Vivaz

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    51.7 mm
    Depth:
    12.5 mm +2 mm versus Vivacity
  2. 2. Vivacity

    Height:
    115 mm +8 mm versus Vivaz
    Width:
    58 mm +6.3 mm versus Vivaz
    Depth:
    10.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Vivaz

    97 g

  2. 2. Vivacity

    118 g

    +21 g versus Vivaz

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. Vivaz

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.2 cm²
  2. 2. Vivacity

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²

Vivacity has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than Vivaz.

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.

Vivaz: Original memory entry

75 MB

Vivacity: Original memory entry

512 MB

Practical features

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

1. Vivaz

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

2. Vivacity

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. Vivaz

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. Vivacity

    1500 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Vivaz

Specifications

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1. Vivaz2. Vivacity

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Vivaz, Vivacity.
SpecificationVivazVivacity
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107 Х 51.7 Х 12.5 mm
  • 115 Х 58 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 97 g
  • 118 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 75 MB
  • 512 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian Series 60
  • 5th edition
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Vivaz, Vivacity.
SpecificationVivazVivacity
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 28.2 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.0%
  • 52.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 229 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Vivaz, Vivacity.
SpecificationVivazVivacity
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@24fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for Vivaz, Vivacity.
SpecificationVivazVivacity
Processor CPU
  • 720 MHz
  • PowerVR SGX GPU
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Vivaz, Vivacity.
SpecificationVivazVivacity
Release date
  • 2010
  • January
  • 2011
  • November
Colors
  • Pink
  • Silver Moon
  • Cosmic Black
  • Galaxy Blue
  • Venus Ruby
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Vivaz, Vivacity.
SpecificationVivazVivacity
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Wisepilot navigation
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.04 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Vivaz, Vivacity.
SpecificationVivazVivacity
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Vivaz, Vivacity.
SpecificationVivazVivacity
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Facebook and Twitter apps -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -TrackID music recognition -TV out (VGA resolution) -Organizer -Document viewer -Gesture control -Voice memo -Predictive text input Also known as Sony Ericsson Kurara
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input