Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY vs Sony Ericsson K618

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Phone Names Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY Sony Ericsson K618
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100UMTS 2100
4G bands2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 38, 66, 71-
SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 MbpsYes, 384 kbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPAGSM / UMTS
 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800-
Launch
Announced2011, February. Released 2011, March2006, August
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
Dimensions119 x 62 x 16 mm (4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 in)102 x 45.2 x 16.9 mm (4.02 x 1.78 x 0.67 in)
SIMMini-SIMMini-SIM
Weight175 g (6.17 oz)89 g (3.14 oz)
Display
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
Size4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio)1.9 inches, 30 x 37 mm, 11.4 cm2 (~24.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeLED-backlit LCD,TFT, 256K colors
 Touch-sensitive gaming controls PSP like gaming buttons Timescape UIWallpapers, screensavers
Platform
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion-
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2-
GPUAdreno 205-
OSAndroid 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)-
Memory
Call records-30 received, dialed and missed calls
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB includedMemory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
Internal400MB 512MB RAM16MB
Phonebook-Yes, Photo call
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash-
Single5 MP, AF2 MP
Video720pQCIF
Selfie camera
FeaturesLED flash-
SingleVGAVGA videocall camera
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Alert types-Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtones, composer
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
Comms
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR2.0, A2DP
NFCNo-
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASSNo
RadioNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspotNo
Features
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML5, Adobe FlashWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML(NetFront), RSS feeds
Games-Yes + downloadable
Java-Yes, MIDP 2.0
Messaging-SMS, EMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass-
 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)MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+ player Video telephony Predictive text input Photo editor Organizer Voice memo
Battery
Charging10W wired-
Music playUp to 31 h-
Stand-byUp to 425 h (2G) / Up to 413 h (3G)Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 8 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 25 min (3G)Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 2 h 30 min (3G)
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1500 mAh batteryRemovable Li-Ion battery
Misc
ColorsBlack, White, Stealth Blue (for Play 4G), OrangeVibrant Black, Bright White
PriceAbout 140 EURAbout 110 EUR
SAR EU0.36 W/kg (head)-
Tests
Audio quality Noise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -91.0dB-
Camera Photo-
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 79dB -
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -91.0dB-
CameraPhoto-
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 79dB-