Huawei Honor Play vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
Xperia Arc: 59 g lighter
- Honor Play:
- 176 g
- Xperia Arc:
- 117 g
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Width
Xperia Arc: 11.3 mm narrower
- Honor Play:
- 74.3 mm
- Xperia Arc:
- 63 mm
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Screen diagonal
Xperia Arc: 2.1 in smaller diagonal
- Honor Play:
- 6.3 in
- Xperia Arc:
- 4.2 in
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Chipset
- Honor Play:
- Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
- Xperia Arc:
- Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
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Rear camera layout
- Honor Play:
- Dual
- Xperia Arc:
- Single
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Depth
Honor Play: 1.2 mm thinner
- Honor Play:
- 7.5 mm
- Xperia Arc:
- 8.7 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. Honor Play
- Height:
- 157.9 mm +32.9 mm versus Xperia Arc
- Width:
- 74.3 mm +11.3 mm versus Xperia Arc
- Depth:
- 7.5 mm
2. Xperia Arc
- Height:
- 125 mm
- Width:
- 63 mm
- Depth:
- 8.7 mm +1.2 mm versus Honor Play
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. Honor Play
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 97.4 cm²
2. Xperia Arc
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 48.6 cm²
Honor Play has approximately 100.4% more rectangular screen area than Xperia Arc.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
Honor Play: Original memory entry
64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM
Xperia Arc: Original memory entry
320 MB · 512 MB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Honor Play
- NFC:
- No
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
2. Xperia Arc
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Honor Play | Xperia Arc |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Honor Play | Xperia Arc |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Honor Play | Xperia Arc |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Honor Play | Xperia Arc |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| Antutu 8 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Honor Play | Xperia Arc |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Honor Play | Xperia Arc |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Honor Play | Xperia Arc |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Honor Play | Xperia Arc |
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| Dop |
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