Category Breakdown
Celkon A225
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.454.2
Summary
- The Celkon A225 features a larger 4.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has a smaller 3.3-inch LED-backlit LCD display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at approximately 297 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A225 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6577 processor with no RAM, whereas the Xperia ray includes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 with 1GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xperia ray offers autofocus and can record video at 720p, compared to the A225's video capabilities.
- The A225 has a 2100 mAh battery, which is larger than the Xperia ray's 1500 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the A225 runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, while the Xperia ray originally launched with Android 2.3 Gingerbread but can be upgraded to 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A225
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Ericsson Urushi
Display
Size
4.7"
3.3"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 205
Memory
N/A
1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
Yes
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
111 x 53 x 9.4 mm (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.37 in)
Weight
N/A
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
N/A
Yes

