LG Optimus Me P350 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG Optimus Me P350 and the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| Our rating | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Battery | 1,280 mAh | 1,200 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Screen size | 2.8 in | 3 in |
| Main camera | 15 MP | 15 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 110 g | 104 g |
| Released | Feb 2011 | Sep 2010 |
Summary: LG Optimus Me P350 is ahead on battery, storage (max). Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 is ahead on screen size, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? LG Optimus Me P350 and Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 are evenly matched — either is a safe buy.
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Display
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 2.8 inches | 3.0 inches |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels, HVGA (approx. 192 ppi density) |
| Pixel Density | ~143 ppi | — |
| Protection | — | Scratch-resistant surface |
Platform
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| OS | Android 2.2 (Froyo) | Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 |
| CPU | 600 MHz ARM 11 | 600 MHz ARMv6 |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | Adreno 200 |
Memory
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32 GB | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included, up to 16GB |
| Internal | 140 MB (internal storage), 256 MB RAM | 128 MB storage, 168 MB RAM |
Main Camera
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| Single | 3.15 MP | 3.15 MP, fixed focus |
| Features | Autofocus, Geo-tagging | Geo-tagging |
| Video | VGA@24fps | VGA@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| Single | No | No |
Battery
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion | Removable Li-Po |
| Capacity | 1280 mAh | 1200 mAh |
| Talk time | Up to 7 hours | — |
| Stand-by | Up to 510 hours | — |
Body
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| Dimensions | 108 x 57.5 x 12.2 mm | 99 x 54 x 15 mm (3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 in) |
| Weight | 110 g | 104 g (3.67 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Red, Pink | — |
Comms
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 2.1, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| LG Optimus Me P350 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 |
| Announced | January 2011 | 2010, June |
| Status | Released February 2011 | — |
| Released | — | 2010, September |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG Optimus Me P350 or Sony Ericsson Xperia X8?
LG Optimus Me P350 — 1,280 mAh for the LG Optimus Me P350 versus 1,200 mAh for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8.
Which is lighter, LG Optimus Me P350 or Sony Ericsson Xperia X8?
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 — 110 g for the LG Optimus Me P350 versus 104 g for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8.
Which is newer, LG Optimus Me P350 or Sony Ericsson Xperia X8?
LG Optimus Me P350 — Feb 2011 for the LG Optimus Me P350 versus Sep 2010 for the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8.
Is the LG Optimus Me P350 or the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 rated higher?
We rate the LG Optimus Me P350 5/10 and the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 5/10.
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