Sony Xperia acro HD SO-03D vs Xolo Q500

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

    Q500: 33 g lighter

    Xperia acro HD SO-03D:
    149 g
    Q500:
    116 g
  • Width

    Q500: 3 mm narrower

    Xperia acro HD SO-03D:
    66 mm
    Q500:
    63 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Q500: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Xperia acro HD SO-03D:
    4.3 in
    Q500:
    4 in
  • Chipset

    Xperia acro HD SO-03D:
    Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
    Q500:
    Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Depth

    Q500: 1.2 mm thinner

    Xperia acro HD SO-03D:
    11.9 mm
    Q500:
    10.7 mm
  • Height

    Q500: 7.5 mm shorter

    Xperia acro HD SO-03D:
    126 mm
    Q500:
    118.5 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.

  1. 1. Xperia acro HD SO-03D

    Height:
    126 mm +7.5 mm versus Q500
    Width:
    66 mm +3 mm versus Q500
    Depth:
    11.9 mm +1.2 mm versus Q500
  2. 2. Q500

    Height:
    118.5 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    10.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Xperia acro HD SO-03D

    149 g

    +33 g versus Q500

  2. 2. Q500

    116 g

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 acro HD SO-03D

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Q500

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

Xperia acro HD SO-03D has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Q500.

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 Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
11 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

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 acro HD SO-03D

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

2. Q500

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

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 acro HD SO-03D

    1910 mAh

    +460 mAh versus Q500

  2. 2. Q500

    1450 mAh

Specifications

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1. Xperia acro HD SO-03D2. Q500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500.
SpecificationXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 126 Х 66 Х 11.9 mm
  • 118.5 Х 63 Х 10.7 mm
Weight
  • 149 g
  • 116 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 11 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1910 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500.
SpecificationXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.3%
  • 61.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500.
SpecificationXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500.
SpecificationXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 220
  • Adreno 203
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500.
SpecificationXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
Release date
  • 2012
  • May
  • 2013
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Aqua
  • Sakura
  • Ceramic
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 290 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 290 h (2G) / Up to 310 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G) Music play - Up to 23 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 333 h (2G) / Up to 242 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500.
SpecificationXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Up to 86 kbps
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 237 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.17 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500.
SpecificationXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Xperia acro HD SO-03D, Q500.
SpecificationXperia acro HD SO-03DQ500
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Mobile FeliCa client -Digital TV and 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 - Water resistant - For Japan
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India