Sony Ericsson Xperia Play vs Samsung Galaxy Ace

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Comparing the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play vs Samsung Galaxy Ace across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Ericsson Xperia Play runs at a higher processing speed of 1.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Ace runs at 0.8 GHz, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Play the better performer.


Display: Sony Ericsson Xperia Play offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Ace offers 3.5 inches, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Play the larger display of the two. Sony Ericsson Xperia Play features a LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy Ace's TFT, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Play the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Samsung Galaxy Ace feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Sony Ericsson Xperia Play offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Ace offers 1350 mAh, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Play better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Ericsson Xperia Play offers higher internal storage with 400 GB, while Samsung Galaxy Ace offers 158 GB, making Sony Ericsson Xperia Play the better option for storage.


User Rating: Sony Ericsson Xperia Play receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy Ace has a rating of 3.8.

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Play
₹35,000
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy Ace
₹9,200
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

30 Mar, 2011
09 Feb, 2011

Performance

Snapdragon S2
Snapdragon S1
(upto 1 GHz)
(upto 800 MHz)
380 MB RAM
278 MB RAM

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)
3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
LCD
TFT
480x854 px
320x480 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
N/A

Battery

1500 mAh
1350 mAh

Storage

400 MB
158 MB

User Ratings

4.4/5
(46 ratings)
3.8/5
(537 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Mar 30, 2011
N/A

Operating System

Android v2.3
Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Custom UI

N/A
TouchWiz UI

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227

Processor

1 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Single core, 800 MHz, ARM 11

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 205
Adreno 200

RAM

380 MB
278 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD
TFT

Screen Size

4 inches  (10.16 cm)
3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
320x480 px

Pixel Density

245 ppi
165 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

59.74 %
54.28 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Design

Height

119 mm
112.4 mm

Width

62 mm
59.9 mm

Thickness

16 mm
11.50 mm

Weight

175 grams
113 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization
Digital Zoom
Face detection
Smile detection

Video Recording

N/A
640x480 @ 24 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1350 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.41(3G) / Up to 8.41(2G)
Up to 6.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 11 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

400 MB
158 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass