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Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA |
Sony Xperia U |
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Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA |
Sony Xperia U |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | CDMA / EVDO | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25i |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a | ||
| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2011, February. Released 2011, May | 2012, February. Released 2012, May |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 119 x 62 x 16 mm (4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 in) | 112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | 175 g (6.17 oz) | 110 g (3.88 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | LED-backlit LCD, | TFT |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density) | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| Touch-sensitive gaming controls PSP like gaming buttons Timescape UI |
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| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 | NovaThor U8500 |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Scorpion | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | Mali-400 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | No |
| Internal | 400MB 512MB RAM | 8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | 5 MP, AF | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash, panorama |
| Video | 720p | 720p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | Yes | VGA |
| Video | ||
ADVERTISEMENT
| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Dedicated game store MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player Track ID Organizer Document viewer/editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
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| Battery | ||
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| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery | Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 405 h | Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 472 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 40 min | Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 36 min (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 45 h | |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, White | Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellow | SAR | 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.36 W/kg (head) | 1.62 W/kg (head) |
| Price | About 70 EUR | About 140 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Display | Contrast ratio: 930:1 (nominal) / 1.758:1 (sunlight) | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -87.3dB / Crosstalk -87.7dB | |