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Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY vs Sony Xperia neo L

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Ericsson Sony
Announced
February 2011 March 2012
Status
Available - March 2011 Available - June 2012
Colors
Black, White, Stealth Blue (for Play 4G), Orange Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
119 x 62 x 16 mm
(4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 in )
121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm
(4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz) 131.5 g (4.62.0.18 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.72% 59.59%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor
1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar] 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 205 [Similar] Adreno 205 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
400 MB 1 GB storage (300 MB user available)
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB, 8GB included microSD, up to 32GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Video Calling, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 720p Yes, 720p@30fps, video light
Front Camera
Yes [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 80 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 237 kbps
3G
HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite HTML5, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Internal
400 MB, 512 MB RAM 1 GB storage (300 MB user available), 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB, 8GB included microSD, up to 32GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity
1500 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by
Up to 425 h (2G)
Up to 413 h (3G)
Up to 575 h (2G)
Up to 410 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 8 h 25 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 25 min (3G)
Up to 7 h 53 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 9 min (3G)
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