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Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
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| Global Score | |
| 49.2 | 53.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 2.2, 2.1 | Android 4.0, 2.3 |
| -- | 2011-06-22 |
| 4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 inches | 4.37 x 2.09 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 3.53 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 119.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 3.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 252 pixels per inch | 297 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7627A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 384 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 307,2 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 2.22 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 136 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | 430 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson Xperia ray is slightly better than the HTC Desire CDMA, with a global score of 53.7 against 49.2. The Sony Ericsson Xperia ray is a notably lighter and notably thinner phone than HTC Desire CDMA. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has 4.0 version while HTC Desire CDMA has Android 2.2 version, offering some nice extra features.
The HTC Desire CDMA features a bit superior processing unit than Sony Ericsson Xperia ray, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 1 cpu cores, the HTC Desire CDMA also counts with an additional graphics processor. Sony Ericsson Xperia ray features a bit more vivid screen than HTC Desire CDMA, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater display pixels density and a little higher 854 x 480 resolution.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia ray shoots much better videos and photos than HTC Desire CDMA, because it has a camera with lot more MP. Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than HTC Desire CDMA. They have a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 32 GB.
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray counts with a little longer battery performance than HTC Desire CDMA, because it has a 1500mAh battery size.
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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