Overall Score
16.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#7940)16.9
Performance(#7947)33.2
Camera(#9210)14.1
Display(#6882)41.4
Battery(#7383)15.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#7308)28.0
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Sony Ericsson Xperia ray features a compact design with dimensions of 111 x 53 x 9.4 mm and a lightweight build at 100 grams.
- Its 3.3-inch LED-backlit LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 297 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and Adreno 205 GPU, supported by 1GB of RAM.
- The rear camera boasts an 8 MP sensor capable of 720p video recording, while the front camera is absent.
- The battery capacity is 1500 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), it can be upgraded to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The device is available in multiple colors including Black, Gold, White, and Pink.
- Notably, it does not feature water resistance or stereo speakers.
- Overall, the Xperia ray combines a sleek design with basic smartphone functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionAlso known as Sony Ericsson Urushi
Display
Size3.3"
TypeLED-backlit LCD,
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 205
Memory1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1500 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions111 x 53 x 9.4 mm (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.37 in)
Weight100 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold, White, Pink
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass