Sony Ericsson Xperia ray vs Vodafone Smart 4G

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

    Xperia ray: 53 g lighter

    Xperia ray:
    100 g
    Smart 4G:
    153 g
  • Width

    Xperia ray: 14.1 mm narrower

    Xperia ray:
    53 mm
    Smart 4G:
    67.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Xperia ray: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Xperia ray:
    3.3 in
    Smart 4G:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Xperia ray:
    Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    Smart 4G:
    Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Xperia ray: 0.9 mm thinner

    Xperia ray:
    9.4 mm
    Smart 4G:
    10.3 mm
  • Height

    Xperia ray: 23 mm shorter

    Xperia ray:
    111 mm
    Smart 4G:
    134 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 ray

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. Smart 4G

    Height:
    134 mm +23 mm versus Xperia ray
    Width:
    67.1 mm +14.1 mm versus Xperia ray
    Depth:
    10.3 mm +0.9 mm versus Xperia ray

Weight

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

  1. 1. Xperia ray

    100 g

  2. 2. Smart 4G

    153 g

    +53 g versus Xperia ray

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 ray

    Screen diagonal:
    3.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30 cm²
  2. 2. Smart 4G

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

Smart 4G has approximately 86% more rectangular screen area than Xperia ray.

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 ray, Smart 4G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXperia raySmart 4G
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Xperia ray: Original memory entry

1 GB (300 MB user available) · 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 ray

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

2. Smart 4G

NFC:
See details Yes (optional)
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 ray

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Smart 4G

    1880 mAh

    +380 mAh versus Xperia ray

Specifications

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1. Xperia ray2. Smart 4G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia ray, Smart 4G.
SpecificationXperia raySmart 4G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 53 Х 9.4 mm
  • 134 Х 67.1 Х 10.3 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 153 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.3" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 1 GB (300 MB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 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
  • 1880 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (optional)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Xperia ray, Smart 4G.
SpecificationXperia raySmart 4G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 30.0 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.0%
  • 62.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 297 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia ray, Smart 4G.
SpecificationXperia raySmart 4G
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia ray, Smart 4G.
SpecificationXperia raySmart 4G
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *
  • 7320
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 248
  • 415
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 256
  • 747
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xperia ray, Smart 4G.
SpecificationXperia raySmart 4G
Release date
  • 2011
  • June
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
  • Pink
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 36 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia ray, Smart 4G.
SpecificationXperia raySmart 4G
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Up to 86 kbps
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 237 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia ray, Smart 4G.
SpecificationXperia raySmart 4G
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Touch sensitive controls
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Xperia ray, Smart 4G.
SpecificationXperia raySmart 4G
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -SensMe -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Sony Ericsson Urushi
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity