Sony Xperia SX SO-05D vs T-Mobile MDA Compact IV

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.

• Width

  MDA Compact IV: 2 mm narrower

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  54 mm

  MDA Compact IV:

  52 mm

• Screen diagonal

  MDA Compact IV: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  3.7 in

  MDA Compact IV:

  2.8 in

• Chipset

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

  MDA Compact IV:

  Qualcomm MSM7201A

• Depth

  Xperia SX SO-05D: 2.6 mm thinner

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  9.4 mm

  MDA Compact IV:

  12 mm

• Height

  MDA Compact IV: 5 mm shorter

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  115 mm

  MDA Compact IV:

  110 mm

• Release year

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  2012

  MDA Compact IV:

  2008

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 SX SO-05D

   Height:

   115 mm +5 mm versus MDA Compact IV

   Width:

   54 mm +2 mm versus MDA Compact IV

   Depth:

   9.4 mm

2. 2. MDA Compact IV

   Height:

   110 mm

   Width:

   52 mm

   Depth:

   12 mm +2.6 mm versus Xperia SX SO-05D

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 SX SO-05D

   Screen diagonal:

   3.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   37.7 cm²

2. 2. MDA Compact IV

   Screen diagonal:

   2.8 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   24.3 cm²

Xperia SX SO-05D has approximately 55.4% more rectangular screen area than MDA Compact IV.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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