Screen size
Monte CarloWinner: 4.3"+7%
San Diego4.0"
Quick verdict
San Diego leads the measured specs 9-3.
Measured wins
Monte Carlo
3
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
San Diego
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Monte Carlo
GSM / HSPA
San Diego
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Monte Carlo
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
San Diego
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Monte Carlo
HSDPA 900 / 2100
San Diego
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed
Monte Carlo
HSPA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
San Diego
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Monte Carlo
2011
San Diego
2012, February. Released 2012, June
Status
Monte Carlo
Discontinued
San Diego
Discontinued
Dimensions
Monte Carlo
125.9 x 67.8 x 10.4 mm (4.96 x 2.67 x 0.41 in)
San Diego
123 x 63 x 10 mm (4.84 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
Weight
Monte Carlo
120 g (4.23 oz)
San Diego
117 g (4.13 oz)
SIM
Monte Carlo
Mini-SIM
San Diego
Micro-SIM
Type
Monte Carlo
TFT
San Diego
TFT
Size
Monte Carlo
4.3 inches, 52.6 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio)
San Diego
4.0 inches, 45.0 cm2 (~58.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Monte Carlo
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
San Diego
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)
OS
Monte Carlo
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
San Diego
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
CPU
Monte Carlo
800 MHz
San Diego
1.6 GHz
Chipset
Monte Carlo
-
San Diego
Intel Atom Z2460
GPU
Monte Carlo
-
San Diego
PowerVR SGX540
Card slot
Monte Carlo
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
San Diego
No
Internal
Monte Carlo
512MB RAM
San Diego
16GB (12GB user available), 1GB RAM
Single
Monte Carlo
5 MP, AF
San Diego
8 MP, AF
Features
Monte Carlo
LED flash
San Diego
LED flash
Video
Monte Carlo
Yes
San Diego
1080p@30fps
Other
Monte Carlo
No
San Diego
-
Single
Monte Carlo
-
San Diego
Yes
Video
Monte Carlo
-
San Diego
Loudspeaker
Monte Carlo
Yes
San Diego
Yes
3.5mm jack
Monte Carlo
Yes
San Diego
Yes
WLAN
Monte Carlo
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA, hotspot
San Diego
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Monte Carlo
2.1, A2DP, EDR
San Diego
2.1, A2DP
Positioning
Monte Carlo
GPS, A-GPS
San Diego
GPS, A-GPS
Radio
Monte Carlo
No
San Diego
No
USB
Monte Carlo
microUSB 2.0
San Diego
microUSB 2.0
NFC
Monte Carlo
-
San Diego
Yes
Sensors
Monte Carlo
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
San Diego
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Monte Carlo
MP4/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
San Diego
HDMI port MP4/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player Document viewer Photo editor Organizer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input
Type
Monte Carlo
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
San Diego
Removable Li-Ion battery
Stand-by
Monte Carlo
Up to 288 h
San Diego
Up to 336 h
Talk time
Monte Carlo
Up to 5 h
San Diego
Up to 8 h
Colors
Monte Carlo
Black
San Diego
Black
Price
Monte Carlo
-
San Diego
About 190 EUR