Category Breakdown
Posh Orion S450
Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA
Performance
34.162.2
Camera
15.414.1
Display
55.241.4
Battery
18.915.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.526.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
26.025.0
Summary
- The Posh Orion S450 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA has a 4.0-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Orion is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572M chipset and has 4GB of RAM, compared to the Xperia PLAY's single-core Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 with 512MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Orion's battery capacity is higher at 2000 mAh versus the Xperia PLAY's 1500 mAh.
- The Orion runs on a more recent Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) operating system, while the Xperia PLAY operates on Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), which may affect the overall software experience and app compatibility.
- The Orion is also lighter at 150g compared to the 175g of the Xperia PLAY, contributing to a more comfortable handling experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Posh Orion S450
Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY CDMA
General
Release Date
2014
2011
Announced
2014
2011
Description
N/A
For Verizon
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Mali-400
Adreno 205
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
400MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
119 x 62 x 16 mm (4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 in)
Weight
150 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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
2.1, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

