Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY vs Spice Mi-425 Stellar

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.

  • Weight

    Mi-425 Stellar: 65 g lighter

    Xperia PLAY:
    175 g
    Mi-425 Stellar:
    110 g
  • Width

    Xperia PLAY: 1.5 mm narrower

    Xperia PLAY:
    62 mm
    Mi-425 Stellar:
    63.5 mm
  • Depth

    Mi-425 Stellar: 3.5 mm thinner

    Xperia PLAY:
    16 mm
    Mi-425 Stellar:
    12.5 mm
  • Height

    Xperia PLAY: 6 mm shorter

    Xperia PLAY:
    119 mm
    Mi-425 Stellar:
    125 mm
  • Release year

    Xperia PLAY:
    2011
    Mi-425 Stellar:
    2012

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

    Height:
    119 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm +3.5 mm versus Mi-425 Stellar
  2. 2. Mi-425 Stellar

    Height:
    125 mm +6 mm versus Xperia PLAY
    Width:
    63.5 mm +1.5 mm versus Xperia PLAY
    Depth:
    12.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Xperia PLAY

    175 g

    +65 g versus Mi-425 Stellar

  2. 2. Mi-425 Stellar

    110 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. Xperia PLAY

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    44.1 cm²
  2. 2. Mi-425 Stellar

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Mi-425 Stellar has approximately 3.2% 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Xperia PLAY: Original memory entry

400 MB · 512 MB RAM

Mi-425 Stellar: Original memory entry

149 MB

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

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

2. Mi-425 Stellar

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

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

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Mi-425 Stellar

    2000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Xperia PLAY

Specifications

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1. Xperia PLAY2. Mi-425 Stellar

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Mi-425 Stellar.
SpecificationXperia PLAYMi-425 Stellar
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 119 Х 62 Х 16 mm
  • 125 Х 63.5 Х 12.5 mm
Weight
  • 175 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 400 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 149 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Mi-425 Stellar.
SpecificationXperia PLAYMi-425 Stellar
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 44.1 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.8%
  • 57.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Mi-425 Stellar.
SpecificationXperia PLAYMi-425 Stellar
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Mi-425 Stellar.
SpecificationXperia PLAYMi-425 Stellar
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 4823
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Mi-425 Stellar.
SpecificationXperia PLAYMi-425 Stellar
Release date
  • 2011
  • February
  • 2012
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Stealth Blue (for Play 4G)
  • Orange
  • white/black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • 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
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Mi-425 Stellar.
SpecificationXperia PLAYMi-425 Stellar
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Up to 80 kbps
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 237 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Mi-425 Stellar.
SpecificationXperia PLAYMi-425 Stellar
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Mi-425 Stellar.
SpecificationXperia PLAYMi-425 Stellar
Dop
  • 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
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/WMV/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo/video editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input