Sony Xperia pro vs Xperia arc

Reasons to consider the Xperia pro 3.5G, Google Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
	Has a full keyboard	QWERTY keyboard	vs	None	A physical keyboard is great for emailing and typing in general


	Much faster wifi	802.11n (150 mbps)	vs	802.11b (11 mbps)	Higher bandwidth streaming at hotspots (more than 13.5x faster)


	Higher PPI screen	263 PPI	vs	232 PPI	More than 10% crisper display of text, images and video
					More than 10% crisper display of text, images and video


Reasons to consider the Xperia arc 3.5G, Google Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
	Thinner	9 mm	vs	14 mm	Around 40% thinner
					Around 40% thinner

	Smaller	63x125x8 mm	vs	57x120x13 mm	Around 30% smaller
					Around 30% smaller

	Lighter	117 g	vs	140 g	Around 20% lighter
					Around 20% lighter

	Larger screen	4.2"	vs	3.7"	Around 30% larger screen
					Around 30% larger screen

Pros

Cons

	Capture extremely high resolution images
	8.1 MP

	High resolution screens
	854x480

	Both support multi-touch
	Intuitive gestures such as pinch to zoom

Sharp display of text, images and video

Xperia pro:	263 PPI
Xperia arc:	232 PPI

	Have assisted GPS
	Assisted GPS

	Touch sensitive screens
	Easy to use with your fingers

	Works with many headphones
	1.0

	Many apps available at their app store(s)
	Android App Market

	Both have an app store, makes it easy to add new games and programs
	Easily get games and programs for your phone

	Long standby time
	17.9 days

Thin

Xperia pro:	14 mm
Xperia arc:	9 mm

	Neither has a numeric keypad
	Its often harder to dial numbers with a touch screen or keyboard

Pros

Cons

	Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
	Listen to music from your favorite stations

	Both include an accelerometer
	Detects movement for interactive apps

	Less internal storage than average for storing music, photos and movies
	327 MB

Which phone do you like, and why?

Sony Xperia pro vs Sony Xperia arc