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Motorola Bravo
MB520Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
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| Global Score | |
| 49.6 | 53.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 2.2, 2.1 | Android 4.0, 2.3 |
| 2010-10-05 | 2011-06-22 |
| 4.31 x 2.48 x 0.52 inches | 4.37 x 2.09 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.52 ounces | 3.53 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | $ 119.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 3.3 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 297 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP3630 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 7.29 | 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 | |
| 3.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1540mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 238 hours standby time 6.8 hours talk time | 430 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.36 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has a general score of 53.7, which is slightly better than Motorola Bravo's overall score of 49.6. The Sony Ericsson Xperia ray is a way lighter and thinner device than the Motorola Bravo, even when both were released with only 9 months difference. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has the newer 4.0 version while Motorola Bravo has Android 2.2, so it counts with some extra features and optimized performance.
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has a little sharper screen than Motorola Bravo, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 854 x 480 pixels, the Sony Ericsson Xperia ray also counts with a little greater pixels density. The Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has a little bit better performance than Motorola Bravo, although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, they both have 1 CPU cores and a 512 MB RAM.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Bravo. Both of them have a SD extension slot that supports up to 32 GB. Motorola Bravo has a little longer battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson Xperia ray, because it has 1540mAh of battery capacity.
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray counts with a lot better camera than Motorola Bravo, because it has a much better resolution back facing camera.
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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