Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY vs Sony Ericsson W550

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Phone Names Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY Sony Ericsson W550
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100-
4G bands2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 38, 66, 71-
EDGE-No
GPRS-Class 10
SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps-
TechnologyGSM / HSPAGSM
 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800-
Launch
Announced2011, February. Released 2011, March2005, July
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
Dimensions119 x 62 x 16 mm (4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 in)93 x 46.5 x 22.5 mm (3.66 x 1.83 x 0.89 in)
SIMMini-SIMMini-SIM
Weight175 g (6.17 oz)120 g (4.23 oz)
Display
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density)
Size4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio)1.8 inches, 28 x 35 mm, 10.2 cm2 (~23.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeLED-backlit LCD,TFT, 256K colors
 Touch-sensitive gaming controls PSP like gaming buttons Timescape UIDedicated gaming buttons Wallpapers, 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 includedNo
Internal400MB 512MB RAM256MB
Phonebook-1000 x 24 fields, Photo call
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flashLED flash
Single5 MP, AF1.3 MP
Video720pYes
Selfie camera
FeaturesLED flash-
SingleVGA-
 -No
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Alert types-Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones, composer
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR2.0
Infrared port-Yes
NFCNo-
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASSNo
RadioNoStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTGProprietary
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspotNo
Features
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML5, Adobe FlashWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (NetFront)
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 Player Predictive text input Organizer
Battery
Charging10W wired-
Music playUp to 31 h-
Stand-byUp to 425 h (2G) / Up to 413 h (3G)Up to 400 h
Talk timeUp to 8 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 25 min (3G)Up to 8 h 30 min
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1500 mAh batteryRemovable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-37)
Misc
ColorsBlack, White, Stealth Blue (for Play 4G), OrangeVibrant Orange, Orchid White, Universe Blue
PriceAbout 140 EURAbout 130 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-