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Nokia Oro vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)

Side by side comparison between Nokia Oro vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Play phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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3.5"
AMOLED

360x640

8
MP

0.3mp

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
08Points Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA) Compare Nokia Oro X
4"
LED

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Oro

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Oro} 12 Advantages Nokia Oro vs Xperia Play (CDMA)} 8 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
+8GB19 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs1GB (400MB available)
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)33%
Lighter
vs175 grams (6.13 ounces)
+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)31%
Thinner
vs16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit LCD
+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
680MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1GHz 32bit Single-core54%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
360x640 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
210 PPIvs+245 PPI17%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.5"vs+4"14%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
1200 mAhvs+1500 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

19 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
Only digital zoom
(front) 0.3MP
HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
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ModelNokia OroXperia Play (CDMA)
Other model namesNokia Oro RM-749, Nokia Ouro, Nokia GoldVerizon Sony Ericsson Xperia Play R800x, SE Zeus
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandNokiaSony Ericsson
Release date8/1/20115/1/2011
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)57.5 x 117.3 millimeters (2.26 x 4.62 in)62 x 119 millimeters (2.44 x 4.69 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)175 grams (6.13 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size3.5" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x640 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)210 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
System versionSymbian ^3 AnnaAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
Chipset32bit32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 680MHz ARM 11 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerBroadcom BCM2727Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
RAM memory256MB SDRAM512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB1GB (400MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload10.2/2 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 25 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)QCIF (176x144)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5K
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BST-41
Battery capacity1200 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.4 hours7.7 hours
Standby656 hours (27.3 days)405 hours (16.9 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Nokia Oro Light, Nokia Oro Dark
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• 18-carat gold plating
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
• OpenVG 1.1
• OpenGL ES 2.0 support
• Ovi Maps 3.4
Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• 8GB microSD included
• PSP like gaming buttons (Playstation)
• USB On-the-go support
• Video stabiliser
• PlayNow
• Open ES 1.1
• SE Timescape
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia OroSony Ericsson Xperia Play (CDMA)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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