O2 XDA Stellar 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

    Xperia PLAY CDMA: 15 g lighter

    XDA Stellar:
    190 g
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    175 g
  • Width

    XDA Stellar: 3 mm narrower

    XDA Stellar:
    59 mm
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Stellar: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Stellar:
    2.8 in
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    4 in
  • Chipset

    XDA Stellar:
    Qualcomm MSM7200
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Depth

    Xperia PLAY CDMA: 2.6 mm thinner

    XDA Stellar:
    18.6 mm
    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    16 mm
  • Height

    XDA Stellar: 7 mm shorter

    XDA Stellar:
    112 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. XDA Stellar

    Height:
    112 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    18.6 mm +2.6 mm versus Xperia PLAY CDMA
  2. 2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    Height:
    119 mm +7 mm versus XDA Stellar
    Width:
    62 mm +3 mm versus XDA Stellar
    Depth:
    16 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Stellar

    190 g

    +15 g versus Xperia PLAY CDMA

  2. 2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    175 g

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. XDA Stellar

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 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 81.7% more rectangular screen area than XDA Stellar.

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.

XDA Stellar: Original memory entry

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. XDA Stellar

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD

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. XDA Stellar

    1350 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    1500 mAh

    +150 mAh versus XDA Stellar

Specifications

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1. XDA Stellar2. Xperia PLAY CDMA

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Stellar, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationXDA StellarXperia PLAY CDMA
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112 Х 59 Х 18.6 mm
  • 119 Х 62 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 190 g
  • 175 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LED-backlit LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 400 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7200
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Stellar, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationXDA StellarXperia PLAY CDMA
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 44.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.7%
  • 59.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Stellar, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationXDA StellarXperia PLAY CDMA
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for XDA Stellar, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationXDA StellarXperia PLAY CDMA
Processor CPU
  • 400 MHz ARM 11
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
  • Adreno 205
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 5000
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Stellar, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationXDA StellarXperia PLAY CDMA
Release date
  • 2007
  • November
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 365 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 405 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Stellar, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationXDA StellarXperia PLAY CDMA
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • No
Edge
  • Class 10
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Stellar, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationXDA StellarXperia PLAY CDMA
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Stellar, Xperia PLAY CDMA.
SpecificationXDA StellarXperia PLAY CDMA
Dop
  • Pocket Office -Business card reader -Voice memo -Media Player 10 HTC Kaiser platform
  • 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