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| Global Score | |
| 52.5 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 2.3.3 | -- |
| 2011-09-08 | 2016-10-20 |
| 4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 290.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 245 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 409,6 MB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 2.32 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.27 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 425 hours standby time 8.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel is a lot better than the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G, with a global score of 80.2 against 52.5. The Google Pixel construction is noticeably newer, noticeably thinner and lighter than the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G. The Google Pixel features a little sharper display than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G, because it has a bigger display, a much higher 1080 x 1920 resolution and a much better count of pixels per inch in the display.
Google Pixel features a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 127,6 GB more internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel has a more powerful processor than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and also faster).
The Google Pixel features a very superior battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G, because it has a 2770mAh battery capacity against 1500mAh. Google Pixel features a greater camera than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels.
Google Pixel is a bit more expensive than Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G, but you can get a much better phone for that extra dollars.
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