Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 vs Vertu Constellation Quest

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 X1: 20 g lighter

    Xperia X1:
    145 g
    Constellation Quest:
    165 g
  • Width

    Xperia X1: 8.2 mm narrower

    Xperia X1:
    52.6 mm
    Constellation Quest:
    60.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Constellation Quest: 0.54 in smaller diagonal

    Xperia X1:
    3 in
    Constellation Quest:
    2.46 in
  • Depth

    Constellation Quest: 4.3 mm thinner

    Xperia X1:
    17 mm
    Constellation Quest:
    12.7 mm
  • Height

    Xperia X1: 5.7 mm shorter

    Xperia X1:
    110.5 mm
    Constellation Quest:
    116.2 mm
  • Release year

    Xperia X1:
    2008
    Constellation Quest:
    2010

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. Xperia X1

    Height:
    110.5 mm
    Width:
    52.6 mm
    Depth:
    17 mm +4.3 mm versus Constellation Quest
  2. 2. Constellation Quest

    Height:
    116.2 mm +5.7 mm versus Xperia X1
    Width:
    60.8 mm +8.2 mm versus Xperia X1
    Depth:
    12.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Xperia X1

    145 g

  2. 2. Constellation Quest

    165 g

    +20 g versus Xperia X1

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. Xperia X1

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    25.6 cm²
  2. 2. Constellation Quest

    Screen diagonal:
    2.46 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    18.7 cm²

Xperia X1 has approximately 36.7% more rectangular screen area than Constellation Quest.

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.

Xperia X1: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Constellation Quest: Original memory entry

8 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. Xperia X1

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Constellation Quest

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 32 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. Xperia X1

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Constellation Quest

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Xperia X12. Constellation Quest

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia X1, Constellation Quest.
SpecificationXperia X1Constellation Quest
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110.5 Х 52.6 Х 17 mm
  • 116.2 Х 60.8 Х 12.7 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 165 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 2.46" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 640 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 8 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 32 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Symbian OS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7200
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Xperia X1, Constellation Quest.
SpecificationXperia X1Constellation Quest
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 25.6 cm2
  • 18.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 44.1%
  • 26.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 311 PPI
  • 325 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia X1, Constellation Quest.
SpecificationXperia X1Constellation Quest
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • Videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Xperia X1, Constellation Quest.
SpecificationXperia X1Constellation Quest
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xperia X1, Constellation Quest.
SpecificationXperia X1Constellation Quest
Release date
  • 2008
  • February
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • Solid Black
  • Steel Silver
  • Silver
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Yellow Gold
  • Carbon fibre with gold
  • Carbon fibre
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 6140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 833 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 430 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia X1, Constellation Quest.
SpecificationXperia X1Constellation Quest
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 7.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia X1, Constellation Quest.
SpecificationXperia X1Constellation Quest
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Xperia X1, Constellation Quest.
SpecificationXperia X1Constellation Quest
Dop
  • MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Pocket Office -Photo editor -Organizer -Predictive text input -Voice memo/dial Optical trackpad
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - Facebook
  • Twitter apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -QuickOffice editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint) -PDF viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Organizer -Vertu Concierge service -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad