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Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY

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Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY

LG Optimus Black (White version)

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2011, February. Released 2011, March 2011, July. Released 2011, July
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 119 x 62 x 16 mm (4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 in) 122 x 64 x 9.2 mm (4.80 x 2.52 x 0.36 in)
Weight 175 g (6.17 oz) 109 g (3.84 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type LED-backlit LCD, IPS LCD
Size 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~58.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density) 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
 Touch-sensitive gaming controls
PSP like gaming buttons
Timescape UI
Optimus UI 2.0, Gesture UI 2.0
Platform
OS Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 TI OMAP 3630
CPU 1.0 GHz Scorpion 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU Adreno 205 PowerVR SGX530
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 400MB 512MB RAM 2GB 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash LED flash
Video 720p 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules VGA 2 MP
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port No No
Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 Dedicated game store
MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
Organizer
Document viewer/editor
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input (Swype)
MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264/WMV player
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player
Document viewer
Organizer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 425 h (2G) / Up to 413 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 25 min (3G)
Music play Up to 31 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Stealth Blue (for Play 4G), Orange White
SAR EU 0.36 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (head)    
Price About 140 EUR About 140 EUR
Tests
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality Noise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -91.0dB

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