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Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY vs ZTE Blade Max View

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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

      Blade Max View: 15 g lighter

      Xperia PLAY:
      175 g
      Blade Max View:
      160 g

    • Width

      Xperia PLAY: 12.9 mm narrower

      Xperia PLAY:
      62 mm
      Blade Max View:
      74.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia PLAY: 2 in smaller diagonal

      Xperia PLAY:
      4 in
      Blade Max View:
      6 in

    • Chipset

      Xperia PLAY:
      Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
      Blade Max View:
      Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Xperia PLAY:
      Single
      Blade Max View:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Blade Max View: 7.9 mm thinner

      Xperia PLAY:
      16 mm
      Blade Max View:
      8.1 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. Xperia PLAY

      Height:
      119 mm
      Width:
      62 mm
      Depth:
      16 mm +7.9 mm versus Blade Max View

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      Height:
      163.1 mm +44.1 mm versus Xperia PLAY
      Width:
      74.9 mm +12.9 mm versus Xperia PLAY
      Depth:
      8.1 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Xperia PLAY

      175 g

      +15 g versus Blade Max View

    2. 2. Blade Max View

      160 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. Blade Max View

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.9 cm²

    Blade Max View has approximately 110.6% 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 for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    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. Xperia PLAY

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

    2. Blade Max View

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC

    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. Blade Max View

      4000 mAh

      +2500 mAh versus Xperia PLAY

    Specifications

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    1. Xperia PLAY2. Blade Max View

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 119 Х 62 Х 16 mm
    • 163.1 Х 74.9 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 175 g
    • 160 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 854 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 400 MB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 32GB 3GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 8 GB included
    • microSDXC
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    • Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 44.1 cm2
    • 92.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 59.8%
    • 76.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 245 PPI
    • 402 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/5.0''
    • 1.75µm
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 720p
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • VGA
    • 8 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    Processor CPU
    • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 205
    • Adreno 505
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 4823
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    Release date
    • 2011
    • February
    • 2019
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Stealth Blue (for Play 4G)
    • Orange
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 140 EUR
    		 Unknown
    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
    Body build Unknown
    • Glass front
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    Speed
    • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    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/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    Radio
    • No
    		 Unknown
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Xperia PLAY, Blade Max View.
    SpecificationXperia PLAYBlade Max View
    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 Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity

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