Sony Xperia SP vs ZTE Racer II: specs comparison

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

Racer II: 55 g lighter

Xperia SP:

155 g

Racer II:

100 g
Width

Racer II: 11.7 mm narrower

Xperia SP:

67.1 mm

Racer II:

55.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Racer II: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

Xperia SP:

4.6 in

Racer II:

2.8 in
Depth

Xperia SP: 3.5 mm thinner

Xperia SP:

10 mm

Racer II:

13.5 mm
Height

Racer II: 26.6 mm shorter

Xperia SP:

130.6 mm

Racer II:

104 mm
Release year

Xperia SP:

2013

Racer II:

2011

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. Xperia SP

Height:

130.6 mm +26.6 mm versus Racer II
Width:

67.1 mm +11.7 mm versus Racer II
Depth:

10 mm
2. Racer II

Height:

104 mm
Width:

55.4 mm
Depth:

13.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Xperia SP

Weight

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

1. Xperia SP

155 g

+55 g versus Racer II
2. Racer II

100 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. Xperia SP

Screen diagonal:

4.6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

58.3 cm²
2. Racer II

Screen diagonal:

2.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

24.3 cm²

Xperia SP has approximately 140.3% more rectangular screen area than Racer II.

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 SP: Original memory entry

8 GB (5.8 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

Racer II: Original memory entry

256 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 SP

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

2. Racer II

NFC:: See details 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. Xperia SP

2370 mAh

+1270 mAh versus Racer II
2. Racer II

1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Xperia SP2. Racer II

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia SP, Racer II.
Specification	Xperia SP	Racer II
Dimensions (HxWxD)	130.6 Х 67.1 Х 10 mm	104 Х 55.4 Х 13.5 mm
Weight	155 g	100 g
Technology	TFT	TFT
Screen size	4.6" inch	2.8" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB (5.8 GB user available) 1 GB RAM	256 MB 512 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2370 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1100 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)	Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Optional
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia SP, Racer II.
Specification	Xperia SP	Racer II
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	256K
Screen area	58.3 cm2	24.3 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.6%	42.1%
PPI /points per inch/	319 PPI	143 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia SP, Racer II.
Specification	Xperia SP	Racer II
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	3.15 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF f/2.4	3.15 MP
Functions	LED flash HDR	Unknown
Video	1080p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	VGA	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia SP, Racer II.
Specification	Xperia SP	Racer II
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait	500 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 320	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	26388	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	745	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1094	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	926	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia SP, Racer II.
Specification	Xperia SP	Racer II
Release date	2013 March	2011 August
Colors	Black White Red	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	180 EUR	200 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 734 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 39 h	Stand by time- Up to 166 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 35 min

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia SP, Racer II.
Specification	Xperia SP	Racer II
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5303 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5302 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5306 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - C5303 LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) - C5306	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps	HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS	Up to 86 kbps	Yes
Edge	Up to 237 kbps	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)	microUSB
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	2.1 A2DP EDR
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia SP, Racer II.
Specification	Xperia SP	Racer II
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia SP, Racer II.
Specification	Xperia SP	Racer II
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Also known as Sony Xperia SP HSPA C5302 Sony Xperia SP LTE C5303 Sony Xperia SP LTE C5306	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as ZTE Meteor Racer II

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