Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA vs Xolo Opus HD

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Width

    Xperia PLAY CDMA: 9 mm narrower

    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    62 mm
    Opus HD:
    71 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Xperia PLAY CDMA: 0.99 in smaller diagonal

    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    4 in
    Opus HD:
    4.99 in
  • Depth

    Opus HD: 8.1 mm thinner

    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    16 mm
    Opus HD:
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    Xperia PLAY CDMA: 24 mm shorter

    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    119 mm
    Opus HD:
    143 mm
  • Release year

    Xperia PLAY CDMA:
    2011
    Opus HD:
    2014

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. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    Height:
    119 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm +8.1 mm versus Opus HD
    Weight:
    175 g
  2. 2. Opus HD

    Height:
    143 mm +24 mm versus Xperia PLAY CDMA
    Width:
    71 mm +9 mm versus Xperia PLAY CDMA
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Xperia PLAY CDMA

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

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

Opus HD has approximately 55.6% more rectangular screen area than Xperia PLAY CDMA.

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 for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
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. Xperia PLAY CDMA

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

2. Opus HD

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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. Xperia PLAY CDMA

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Opus HD

    2500 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Xperia PLAY CDMA

Specifications

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1. Xperia PLAY CDMA2. Opus HD

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD.
SpecificationXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 119 Х 62 Х 16 mm
  • 143 Х 71 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 175 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4.99" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 400 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Broadcom BCM23550
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD.
SpecificationXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 44.1 cm2
  • 68.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.8%
  • 67.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD.
SpecificationXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD.
SpecificationXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • Broadcom VideoCore IV
Antutu 7 score *
  • 5000
  • 5687
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD.
SpecificationXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
Release date
  • 2011
  • February
  • 2014
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 405 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 40 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 28 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD.
SpecificationXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • No
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD.
SpecificationXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Xperia PLAY CDMA, Opus HD.
SpecificationXperia PLAY CDMAOpus HD
Dop
  • 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
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India