Sony Ericsson
Side-by-side technical data
Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY vs Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, if you care about…
- Usable Surface
- 59.8 %
- against 51 %
- Talk time
- 8.4167 h
- against 7 h
- Display Diagonal
- 4″
- against 3.3″
- Web browser
- WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML5
- against HTML
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 1 GB
- against 400 MB
- Display Pixel Density
- 297 ppi
- against 245 ppi
- Weight
- 100 g
- against 175 g
- Body Thickness
- 9.4 mm
- against 16 mm
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 1,500 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 8.4167 h Best value | 7 h |
| Standby time | 425 h | 440 h Best value |
| Music playback time | 31 h | 36 h Best value |
Design
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue, Orange | Black, Gold, White, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 16 mm | 9.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 62 mm | 53 mm |
| Body Height | 119 mm | 111 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 100 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 59.8 % Best value | 51 % |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 |
| Processor Process Size | 45 nm | 45 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 205 | Qualcomm Adreno 205 |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1 GHz | 1 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 400 MB | 1 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | 1.0 GHz Scorpion | 1.0 GHz Scorpion |
| Processor Type | Single-Core | — |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | 500 MB | 500 MB |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | — |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | LCD | LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 4″ Best value | 3.3″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 480 px | 480 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 854 px | 854 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 245 ppi | 297 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1.955 :1 |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch, Touchscreen | Capacitive Touch, Scratch Resistant, Touchscreen |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 2.3 | Android 2.3 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | — | 2.3 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML5 Best value | HTML |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Mini-SIM | Single Mini-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR | A2DP, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS Best value | GPS, A-GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, MP4/3GP Player, MP3 Player, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA |
| USB Version | microUSB | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.36 W/kg Best value | 0.96 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker, A2DP, EDR Best value | A2DP, EDR, Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Xperia PLAY | Xperia ray |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Organizer, Document viewer, Document editor, Voice memo, Voice dial, Voice command, Predictive text input, MP4 player, MP3 player | TrackID music recognition, Document viewer, Voice memo, Predictive text input, MP4 player, MP3 player |