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Motorola Motoluxe

Motorola Motoluxe

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Sony Ericsson Xperia ray

Sony Ericsson Xperia ray

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Motoluxe
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
Performance
29.533.2
Camera
11.914.1
Display
16.941.4
Battery
14.015.2
Build
14.80.2
Connectivity
30.128.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.616.9

Summary

  • The Motorola Motoluxe features a 4.0-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 a higher pixel density of approximately 297 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia ray is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU, compared to the Motoluxe's 800 MHz Cortex-A5, giving the Xperia ray a slight edge.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xperia ray supports 720p video recording, whereas the Motoluxe is limited to 480p.
  • The Xperia ray also has a larger 1500 mAh battery compared to the Motoluxe's 1400 mAh.
  • Both devices run on Android 2.3.7, but the Xperia ray can be upgraded to Android 4.0.4, offering a better software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Xperia ray is lighter at 100g and slightly more compact than the Motoluxe.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Motoluxe
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Ericsson Urushi

Display

Size

4"
3.3"

Type

TFT
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227A-0 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

800 MHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 205

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

117.7 x 60.5 x 9.9 mm (4.63 x 2.38 x 0.39 in)
111 x 53 x 9.4 mm (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.37 in)

Weight

123.6 g
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Licorice, white
Black, Gold, White, Pink

Foldable

SAR

1.17 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass