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Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a) vs Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray vs Alcatel Pixi 4 (4.0) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel Pixi 4 (4.0) X Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a) 11Points
4"
LED

480x854

8
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
10Points Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB) Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray X
4"
TFT

480x800

2
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Quad-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Xperia Ray (ST18a)} 11 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a) vs Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)} 10 Advantages Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
+100 grams (3.5 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs110 grams (3.85 ounces)
+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)3%
Thinner
vs9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)
+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+480x854 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+245 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs233 PPI
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core91%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB (300MB available)vs+4GB (1GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

22 Common items in both devices
512MB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
4"
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
(front) 0.3MP
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
ModelXperia Ray (ST18a)Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Xperia Ray ST18, SE UrushiAlcatel Pixi 4 4034D (Dual-SIM)
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
BrandSony EricssonAlcatel
Release date9/1/20116/1/2016
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)53 x 111 millimeters (2.09 x 4.37 in)64.4 x 121.3 millimeters (2.54 x 4.78 in)
Weight100 grams (3.5 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
System versionAndroid 2.3.3 GingerbreadAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 (45nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6580M (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205ARM Mali-400 MP2 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage1GB (300MB available)4GB (1GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedLED
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

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAVMP3, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BA700
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy7 hours7.5 hours
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)420 hours (17.5 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, White, Pink
• 4GB microSD included
• Open ES 1.1
• Video stabilizer
• PlayNow
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• SE Timescape
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black (front)
• Kit Colors (Black, White, Blue, Red)
• Kit Metallic (Silver, Pink, Black, White)

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Alcatel Pixi 4 4.0 (4034D 4GB)
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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