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Sony Xperia P (LT22i) vs Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)

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

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4"
LED

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1305
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i) Compare Sony Xperia P X
4"
LED

480x854

8
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia P (LT22i)

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Xperia P (LT22i)} 11 Advantages Sony Xperia P (LT22i) vs Xperia Ray (ST18i)} 5 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR2
+16GB (13GB available)43 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs1GB (300MB available)
+540x960 pixels26%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x854 pixels
+275 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs245 PPI
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
120 grams (4.2 ounces)vs+100 grams (3.5 ounces)20%
Lighter
10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)vs+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)12%
Thinner
1305 mAhvs+1500 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

24 Common items in both devices
TFT LED-Backlit LCD
16 million
4"
(back) 8MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+17 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
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ModelXperia P (LT22i)Xperia Ray (ST18i)
Other model namesSony Xperia P LT22, Sony LT22i, Sony NyphonSony Ericsson Xperia Ray ST18, SE Urushi
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSonySony Ericsson
Release date5/1/20129/1/2011
Depth10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)59.5 x 122 millimeters (2.34 x 4.8 in)53 x 111 millimeters (2.09 x 4.37 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)100 grams (3.5 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size4" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~74.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 4-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)275 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
System versionAndroid 2.3.7 GingerbreadAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
Chipset32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U850032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)1GB (300MB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps7.2/5.76 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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot 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

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAVMP3, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BA700
Battery capacity1305 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours7 hours
Standby475 hours (19.8 days)440 hours (18.3 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver, Black, Red
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• Video stabiliser
• xLOUD
• 3D sweep panorama
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• 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

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia P (LT22i)Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18i)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.18W/kg (head), 0.84W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.78W/kg (head)feature not registered
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