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Sharp Aquos Zero vs Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY

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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.

    • Display technologyOLED versus LCDAquos Zero: OLED · Xperia PLAY: LCD
    • WeightAquos Zero: 29 g lighterAquos Zero: 146 g · Xperia PLAY: 175 g
    • WidthXperia PLAY: 11 mm narrowerXperia PLAY: 62 mm · Aquos Zero: 73 mm
    • Screen diagonalXperia PLAY: 2.2 in smaller diagonalXperia PLAY: 4 in · Aquos Zero: 6.2 in
    • ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2Aquos Zero: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) · Xperia PLAY: Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    • DepthAquos Zero: 7.2 mm thinnerAquos Zero: 8.8 mm · Xperia PLAY: 16 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.

    Front
    Aquos Zero: 154 × 73 mm 1 Xperia PLAY: 119 × 62 mm 2
    Side
    Aquos Zero: 154 × 8.8 mm 1 Xperia PLAY: 119 × 16 mm 2
    1. 1. Aquos Zero
      Height
      154 mm+35 mm versus Xperia PLAY
      Width
      73 mm+11 mm versus Xperia PLAY
      Depth
      8.8 mm
      Weight
      146 g
    2. 2. Xperia PLAY
      Height
      119 mm
      Width
      62 mm
      Depth
      16 mm+7.2 mm versus Aquos Zero
      Weight
      175 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. Aquos Zero146 g
    2. 2. Xperia PLAY175 g

      +29 g versus Aquos Zero

    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.

    Screen size
    Aquos Zero: 6.2 in, 18.7:9, About 96.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Xperia PLAY: 4 in, 16:9, About 44.1 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. Aquos Zero 6.2 in · 18.7:9 About 96.9 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Xperia PLAY 4 in · 16:9 About 44.1 cm² rectangular area

    Aquos Zero has approximately 119.7% more rectangular screen area than Xperia PLAY.

    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.

    Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
    StorageAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    128 GB 6 GB RAM Unknown
    Xperia PLAY: 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. Aquos Zero

    NFC
    Yes
    Headphone jack
    No
    Memory card support
    No

    2. Xperia PLAY

    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 capacity

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

    1. 1. Aquos Zero3130 mAh

      +1630 mAh versus Xperia PLAY

    2. 2. Xperia PLAY1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Aquos Zero2. Xperia PLAY

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 154 Х 73 Х 8.8 mm
    • 119 Х 62 Х 16 mm
    Weight
    • 146 g
    • 175 g
    Technology
    • OLED
    • LED-backlit LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.2" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2992 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    • 400 MB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 8 GB included
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3130 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 96.9 cm2
    • 44.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18.7:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 86.2%
    • 59.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 536 PPI
    • 245 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    Rear camera, main
    • 22.6 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 22.6 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 22 mm
    • PDAF
    • OIS
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 23 mm
    • VGA
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
    • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 630
    • Adreno 205
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 275122
    • 4823
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    Release date
    • 2019
    • January
    • 2011
    • February
    Colors
    • Meteorite black
    • Black
    • White
    • Stealth Blue (for Play 4G)
    • Orange
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 600 EUR
    • 140 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 425 h (2G) / Up to 413 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 25 min (3G) Music play - Up to 31 h
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 1024/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 80 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 237 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • DCI-P3 -HDR 10 -Dolby Vision
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -24-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby Atmos
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationAquos ZeroXperia PLAY
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • 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) - Available on AT&T as Sony Ericsson Xperia Play 4G Also known as R800a
    • R800at
    • R88i

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