Category Breakdown
Sony Ericsson Xperia pro
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.254.2
Summary
- The Sony Ericsson Xperia pro features a larger 3.7-inch display compared to the Xperia ray's 3.3-inch screen, but both have the same resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- The Xperia ray has a higher pixel density at approximately 297 ppi, enhancing its display sharpness.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, providing similar performance levels.
- They share an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Both run Android 2.3, upgradable to Ice Cream Sandwich, but the Xperia ray supports a slightly newer version.
- In terms of build quality, the Xperia pro is heavier at 142g and thicker at 15.3mm, while the lighter and slimmer Xperia ray weighs 100g and measures 9.4mm in thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Ericsson Xperia pro
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Ericsson Urushi
Display
Size
3.7"
3.3"
Type
LED-backlit LCD,
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 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
Scratch-resistant glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 205
Memory
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM
1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
120 x 57 x 15.3 mm (4.72 x 2.24 x 0.60 in)
111 x 53 x 9.4 mm (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.37 in)
Weight
142 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Red
Black, Gold, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
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, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

