Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY vs vivo Z1

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

  Z1: 25.7 g lighter

  Xperia PLAY:

  175 g

  Z1:

  149.3 g

• Width

  Xperia PLAY: 13.1 mm narrower

  Xperia PLAY:

  62 mm

  Z1:

  75.1 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia PLAY: 2.26 in smaller diagonal

  Xperia PLAY:

  4 in

  Z1:

  6.26 in

• Chipset

  Xperia PLAY:

  Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

  Z1:

  Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Xperia PLAY:

  Single

  Z1:

  Dual

• Depth

  Z1: 8.1 mm thinner

  Xperia PLAY:

  16 mm

  Z1:

  7.9 mm

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 +8.1 mm versus Z1

2. 2. Z1

   Height:

   154.8 mm +35.8 mm versus Xperia PLAY

   Width:

   75.1 mm +13.1 mm versus Xperia PLAY

   Depth:

   7.9 mm

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. Z1

   Screen diagonal:

   6.26 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   97.8 cm²

Z1 has approximately 121.8% 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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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