Nokia C5-06 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA

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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.

  • Weight

    C5-06: 82 g lighter

    C5-06:
    93 g
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    175 g
  • Width

    C5-06: 11 mm narrower

    C5-06:
    51 mm
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    C5-06: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    C5-06:
    3.2 in
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    4 in
  • Depth

    C5-06: 2.2 mm thinner

    C5-06:
    13.8 mm
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    16 mm
  • Height

    C5-06: 13.2 mm shorter

    C5-06:
    105.8 mm
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    119 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. 1. C5-06

    Height:
    105.8 mm
    Width:
    51 mm
    Depth:
    13.8 mm
  2. 2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    Height:
    119 mm +13.2 mm versus C5-06
    Width:
    62 mm +11 mm versus C5-06
    Depth:
    16 mm +2.2 mm versus C5-06

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. C5-06

    93 g

  2. 2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    175 g

    +82 g versus C5-06

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. 1. C5-06

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.2 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    44.1 cm²

Xperia PLAY CDMA has approximately 56.3% more rectangular screen area than C5-06.

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.

C5-06: Original memory entry

40 MB · 128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Xperia PLAY CDMA: Original memory entry

400 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. C5-06

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

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.

  1. 1. C5-06

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    1500 mAh

    +500 mAh versus C5-06

Specifications

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1. C5-062. Xperia PLAY CDMA

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for C5-06, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationC5-06Xperia PLAY CDMA
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 105.8 Х 51 Х 13.8 mm
  • 119 Х 62 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 93 g
  • 175 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LED-backlit LCD
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 40 MB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 400 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for C5-06, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationC5-06Xperia PLAY CDMA
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 28.2 cm2
  • 44.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.3%
  • 59.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 229 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for C5-06, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationC5-06Xperia PLAY CDMA
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@15fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for C5-06, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationC5-06Xperia PLAY CDMA
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 205
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 5000
General specs
General specs — specifications for C5-06, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationC5-06Xperia PLAY CDMA
Release date
  • 2011
  • October
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Graphite black
  • Aluminium Grey
  • Red
  • Orange
  • Blue
  • Black Illuvial
  • White Illuvial
  • White/Red
  • White/Orange
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h Talking time- Up to 11 h 30 min Music play - Up to 35 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 405 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for C5-06, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationC5-06Xperia PLAY CDMA
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • No
Edge
  • Class 32
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.90 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for C5-06, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationC5-06Xperia PLAY CDMA
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for C5-06, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationC5-06Xperia PLAY CDMA
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player -Photo editor -Organizer -QuickOffice document viewer -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Dedicated game store -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Track ID -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For Verizon