Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY

Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY

General Information

  • Colors:
  • Black, White, Stealth Blue (for Play 4G), Orange
  • SAR EU:
  • 0.36 W/kg (head)    
  • Price:
  • About 140 EUR

Network/Bearer

  • Technology:
  • GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands:
  • HSDPA 900 / 2100, HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
  • Speed:
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced:
  • 2011, February. Released 2011, March
  • Status:
  • Discontinued

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions:
  • 119 x 62 x 16 mm (4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 in)
  • Weight:
  • 175 g (6.17 oz)
  • SIM:
  • Mini-SIM

Display

  • Type:
  • LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size:
  • 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution:
  • 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density), Touch-sensitive gaming controls, PSP like gaming buttons, Timescape UI

Platform

  • OS:
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  • Chipset:
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • CPU:
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • GPU:
  • Adreno 205

Memory

  • Card slot:
  • microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
  • Internal:
  • 400MB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single:
  • 5 MP, AF
  • Features:
  • LED flash
  • Video:
  • 720p

Selfie Camera

  • Single:
  • VGA

Sound

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack:
  • Yes, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

  • WLAN:
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth:
  • 2.1, A2DP, EDR
  • GPS:
  • Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • Radio:
  • No
  • USB:
  • microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors:
  • Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  • Messaging:
  • SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
  • Browser:
  • WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML5, Adobe Flash, 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)

Battery

  • Browser:
  • WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML5, Adobe Flash, 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

Tests

  • Camera:
  • Photo
  • Loudspeaker:
  • Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 79dB
  • Audio quality:
  • Noise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -91.0dB